Skin Sparing Reconstuction
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. This was treated wtih double mastectomies via horizontal ellipses. She had immediate subpectoral tissue expander and Alloderm reconstruction at the time of her cancer treatment. She was expanded through chemotherapy and ultimately exchanged to highly cohesive (gummy bear) smooth round silicone implants. She later had some amazing custom tattoos […]
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Patient 2
This patient developed left breast cancer. She desired more fullness and perkiness to her breasts if possible. She underwent bilateral skin sparing mastectomies via curvilinear ellipses to remove her cancer. She had immediate subpectoral tissue expander and Alloderm reconstruction with Dr. Geiger. These were expanded while she underwent chemotherapy to a more full size as […]
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Patient 3
This patient developed left breast cancer. She had double mastectomies via curvilinear ellipses to remove some extra skin and provide a subtle breast lift. She had immediate subpectoral tissue expander and Alloderm reconstruction at the same time. She completed expansion during chemotherapy and later underwent exchange to highly cohesive (gummy bear) silicone implants. Here she […]
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Patient 4
This patient developed left breast cancer and underwent bilateral mastectomies via horizontal ellipse. She had immediate subpectoral tissue expander and Alloderm reconstruction. This was followed 3 months later by exchange to highly cohesive (gummy bear) smooth round silicone implants and fat grafting. She went on to have 3-D nipple tattoos to nicely complete her reconstruction. […]
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Patient 5
This patient had a prior subpectoral breast augmentation. She developed right breast cancer and underwent double mastectomies via curved ellipses to remove some extra skin and provide a subtle breast lift. Dr. Geiger then removed her old implants and capsules and reconstructed the breast mounds with subpectoral highly cohesive (gummy bear) smooth round silicone implants […]
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Patient 6
This patient developed right breast cancer and underwent bilateral mastectomies via horizontal ellipse. She had immediate subpectoral tissue expander and Alloderm reconstruction. This was followed 3 months later by exchange to highly cohesive (gummy bear) smooth round silicone implants, giving her fuller, more perky breasts as desired. […]
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Patient 7
This patient developed bilateral breast cancers. She initially underwent bilateral lumpectomies but the tumors were unable to be cleared. She thus elected to undergo double mastectomies through horizontal ellipses, incorporating her lumpectomy scars. She had immediate subpectoral tissue expander and Alloderm reconstruction. This was followed 3 months later by exchange to highly cohesive (gummy bear) […]
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Patient 8
This patient has a genetic mutation placing her at high risk for future breast cancer. She underwent bilateral skin sparing mastectomies via horizontal ellipse incisions with placement of subpectoral tissue expanders and alloderm. This was later exchanged for smooth round silicone implants giving her an excellent appearance and nearly eliminated risk of future breast cancer. […]
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Patient 9
This patient had a history of right breast cancer 15 years ago. She underwent removal of her right breast without reconstruction at that time. She subsequently developed a new left breast cancer. She underwent removal of the left breast and immediate reconstruction of both sides using tissue expanders to stretch her right chest wall skin […]
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Patient 10
Bilateral Skin Sparing Mastectomies, Total Submuscular Expander to Smooth Round Silicone Reconstruction. This patient developed bilateral breast cancers. She underwent double mastectomies via horizontal ellipses. Her reconstruction was delayed for poor blood flow at the time of her cancer operation. Approximately 1 month later she underwent revision of her mastectomy skin and placement of tissue […]
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