Reconstructive plastic surgery is a branch of surgery focused on repairing, reconstructing, or improving tissues and bodily structures that have been damaged or altered due to trauma, congenital malformations, diseases, or surgical procedures, such as breast reconstruction after mastectomy
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a form of violence that remains far too widespread and often invisible. Worldwide, it affects 230 million girls and women (UNICEF...
Mastopexy is much more than a procedure; it’s a wellness choice for those who want to regain the shape of their breasts.Often confused with other procedures,...
The PAP flap (Profunda Artery Perforator flap) is an advanced surgical technique primarily used for breast reconstruction. In recent years, reconstructive surgery has made significant progress...
Reconstructive plastic surgery is undergoing a significant evolution thanks to reverse expansion, an innovative technique that is transforming the post-mastectomy reconstruction process. After a mastectomy, many...
Tuberous breast is a congenital condition affecting many women, influencing the shape of the breast and, consequently, body perception. Despite being relatively common, affecting about 27%...
Nipple reconstruction is a crucial phase in the breast reconstruction journey, both from an aesthetic and psychological perspective. Dr. Federico Cipriani, a specialist in plastic, reconstructive,...
Today, plastic surgery is increasingly popular, likely influenced by social media and societal pressure. Requests for plastic surgery procedures are on the rise. According to data...
In the field of surgery, particularly aesthetic surgery, ethics is not merely an addition but the very foundation upon which the entire medical practice is built....
In the fight against breast cancer, Breast Units are highly specialised centres designed to provide a coordinated and multidisciplinary approach for patients. Breast Units: European standards...
In recent decades, breast reconstructive surgery has undergone significant evolution, both in terms of techniques and materials used. Progress is not confined to the adoption of...
The second edition of BreasTalk will take place on November 21-22, 2024, at the Quark Hotel in Milan. The event is dedicated to research and innovation...
Alopecia caused by cancer treatments is not just an aesthetic issue; it deeply affects the emotional and psychological well-being of patients. Hair loss is a significant...
