Information about doing an Aesthetic Flat Closure (AFC). Mastectomy without reconstruction of the breasts. What a flat denial means, and how you can advocate for yourself.
I talk with fellow survivor Kiki about her journey with cancer, detailing her diagnosis of invasive ductal carcinoma, genetic testing results, decision to undergo a bilateral mastectomy, and challenges with reconstruction options. It explains the complications Kiki faced with implants and tissue expanders, leading to multiple surgeries and neuropathy. We discuss the emotional toll of…
Chest Tattoos After a Mastectomy Surgery Breast cancer takes a lot from a woman. Very often, they feel less feminine because society has told them that without bests, they are less of a woman. Many don’t want a constant reminder of the surgery they had to save their life. Often, women decide to reclaim their…
FLAT & STILL FEMALE THE details about Aesthetic Flat Closure (AFC) A type of surgery that is done to rebuild the shape of the chest wall after one or both breasts are removed. The remaining tissue is tightened and smoothed so the chest wall appears flat. An aesthetic flat closer can also be done after…
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