Reconstruction with breast implants is an option that can get you back to normal, daily life faster. There are 2 general approaches to this surgery. The most common method is with a tissue expander.

Breast reconstruction usually takes more than one surgery. Sometimes an implant is placed during the same surgery as mastectomy. But often the doctor will first place a tissue expander beneath the ...

The tissue expander is gradually inflated with saline ... Autogenous tissue. Breast reconstruction with autogenous tissue avoids all the potential complications of implants and provides a breast ...

Surgical reconstruction for extensive scrotal ... The RITE technique involved subdermal insertion of 300 ml tissue expanders in the residual scrotal tissue and medial anterior thigh flaps, which ...

An immediate DIEP flap reconstruction is performed by a plastic surgeon ... except that at the time of the mastectomy, a tissue expander is inserted into the breast skin and muscle. The placement of ...

one may consider irradiating the chest wall before expansion with an expander in place; however, this is not an ideal solution. Autologous Tissue. A second approach to reconstruction is to ...

Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a global leader in breast aesthetics and reconstruction1, today announced the U.S. launch of MENTOR™ MemoryGel™ Enhance Breast Implants, filling a critical gap in ...