Areolar Sparing Reconstruction
Surgeries performed by Dr. Scott Geiger and Dr. John Hulsen in Chesterfield, MO just outside of St. Louis.
Patient 1
This patient developed right breast cancer. She underwent bilateral areolar-sparing mastectomies via small horizontal incisions that removed only the projecting part of her nipple for cancer reasons. Dr. Geiger performed immediate subpectoral (below the muscle) reconstruction with highly cohesive (gummy bear) shaped silicone implants (Natrelle style 410 MF 335cc) giving her a very nice shape […]
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Patient 2
This patient developed right breast cancer. She underwent bilateral areolar-sparing mastectomies via small horizontal incisions that removed only the projecting part of her nipple for cancer reasons. Dr. Geiger performed reconstruction by first placing subpectoral tissue expanders and alloderm. This was later exchanged for smooth round highly cohesive (gummy bear) silicone implants and fat grafting […]
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Patient 3
This patient developed breast cancer and underwent bilateral mastectomies saving her areolas, but removing the nipple and ducts for cancer reasons. She had immediate reconstruction with prepectoral, shaped, gummy bear implants giving her more fullness and shape all in a single operation. […]
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Patient 4
Breast Reconstruction- Areolar Sparing Mastectomies, Prepectoral Direct to Shaped Implant Reconstruction This patient developed right breast cancer. She underwent skin sparing mastectomies via small horizontal incisions. Dr. Geiger performed immediate prepectoral (ontop of the muscle) reconstruction with highly cohesive (gummy bear) shaped silicone implants giving her a very nice shape and natural appearance. Different sized […]
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Patient 5
This patient developed left breast cancer. She ultimately desired enlargement of the breasts as well as reduction in the size of her nipple-areolar complex. She underwent bilateral areolar-sparing mastectomies via horizontal incisions that removed the projecting part of her nipple for improved cancer clearance as well as reducing the size of her larger areolas. Dr. […]
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Patient 6
This patient developed metastatic left breast cancer. She underwent bilateral areolar-sparing mastectomies via small horizontal incisions that removed only the projecting part of her nipple for cancer reasons. Dr. Geiger performed reconstruction by first placing tissue expanders underneath her muscles as she desired to be larger and more full if possible. She then underwent chemotherapy […]
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Patient 7
This patient was found to have a genetic mutation placing her at high risk of breast cancers. She previously underwent lumpectomy for a concerning right breast lesion, and later was found to have a left breast cancer. She thus underwent bilateral areolar-sparing mastectomies via small wavy incisions that removed only the projecting part of her […]
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Patient 8
Areolar Sparing Mastectomies, Prepectoral Direct to Shaped Implant Reconstruction This patient developed left breast cancer. She underwent bilateral areolar-sparing mastectomies via small horizontal incisions that removed only the projecting part of her nipple for cancer reasons and patient desires. Dr. Geiger performed immediate prepectoral (above the muscle) reconstruction with highly cohesive (gummy bear) smooth round […]
Individual results may vary.
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Patient 9
Areolar Sparing Mastectomies, Prepectoral Direct to Shaped Implant Reconstruction This patient developed bilateral breast cancers. She underwent bilateral areolar-sparing mastectomies via small horizontal incisions that removed only the projecting part of her nipple for cancer reasons and patient desires. Dr. Geiger performed immediate prepectoral (above the muscle) reconstruction with highly cohesive (gummy bear) smooth round […]
Individual results may vary.
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