Eliane Abramoff had a lumpectomy, but was soon told she would need a mastectomy. Her initial surgeon gave her three choices—none of which were acceptable to her. After much research, she chose the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery because of their outstanding success rate…
Traversing the two decades spanning the late 1960s through the 1980s, a procedure called subcutaneous mastectomy was being performed for both risk reduction, benign breast disease, and, in some cases, cancer…
My family history of breast cancer runs deep and includes all the cancers that are attached to the breast cancer gene. Following my first biopsy at 20, I spoke with a geneticist who told me genetic testing was not an option, and I should continue to have annual mammograms…
One of the most common procedures we perform for breast reconstruction is the DIEP flap…
It’s not always easy to find positives after being diagnosed with breast cancer, but finding these doctors was definitely a fortunate thing for me! The doctors and all of the staff at the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery and the St. Charles Surgical Hospital are truly amazing in their skill and dedication to their patients!…
Drs. DellaCroce, Trahan and Wise were invited to the 8th Congress of the World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery in Mumbai, India, to present lectures on the groundbreaking techniques, developed at the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery. …
Breastcancer.org, the world’s leading online resource for breast health and breast cancer information and support, and the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery have announced a partnership that supports their shared mission to ensure all women are getting the information they need to make informed decisions about their health when faced with a breast cancer diagnosis….
The Breast Center is proud to announce that Dr. Wise will be presenting at the 10th annual FORCE (Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered) Against Hereditary Cancer conference held in Orlando, FL. The conference is an international conference designed by and for people and families affected by hereditary cancer or a BRCA mutation.He will be a panelist on the Breast Reconstruction Q&A Panel….
Thandi Fletcher traveled to Louisiana to get a first-hand look at the front line of microsurgical breast reconstruction….
Flying—on a wing and a prayer—to New Orleans for breast reconstruction and to regain control of her life….