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Top Surgery: Recovery From Chest Reconstruction
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Top Surgery: What to Expect on the Day of Surgery
By Elizabeth Boskey, PhD
Top Surgery: How to Prepare
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Top Surgery: Purpose of Chest Reconstruction for Gender
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Diastasis Recti Surgery: Preparation, Recovery
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Vaginoplasty: Overview
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Vaginoplasty: What to Expect on the Day of Surgery
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Vaginoplasty: Long-Term Care
Medically reviewed by Maria M. LoTempio, MD
Vaginoplasty: Purpose of Vaginoplasty
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Vaginoplasty: How to Prepare
By Colleen Doherty, MD
Vaginoplasty: Recovery
By Colleen Doherty, MD
What Are the Different Types of Vaginoplasty?
Medically reviewed by Maria M. LoTempio, MD
How Tissue Expanders Are Used in Breast Reconstruction
Medically reviewed by Brian Levine, MD
Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
What Happens During Post-Mohs Reconstructive Surgery
Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD
Microtia: Birth Defect of the Ear
Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD
TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction: Uses, Procedure, Results
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Latissimus Dorsi Flap: Uses, Side Effects, Procedure, Results
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Breast Implants for Reconstruction After Mastectomy
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: Uses, Procedure, Risks, Results
Medically reviewed by Brian Levine, MD
Free or Low-Cost Reconstructive Surgery
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The Best Age to Repair a Cleft Lip or Palate
Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD
Breast Prostheses Options After Breast Cancer
Medically reviewed by Brian Levine, MD
Breast Implants and Reconstruction After Mastectomy
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Gender Affirmation Surgeries: Common Questions and Answers
Medically reviewed by Scott Sundick, MD
Pressure Ulcers: Overview and More
Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO
Breast Tissue Expander Rupture: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Nipple and Areola Reconstruction
Medically reviewed by Maria M. LoTempio, MD
Flap Techniques Used in Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
Medically reviewed by Maria M. LoTempio, MD
Skin Grafts: Donor Selection, Surgery, and Recovery
Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD
IGAP Flap Breast Reconstruction: Uses, Procedure, Recovery
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Pictures of Skin Cancer Reconstruction
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