Oncoplastic reduction is an option for women undergoing a partial mastectomy or lumpectomy. Removal of the breast tissue may leave an indentation in your breast. Your plastic surgeon may be able to "re-arrange" the tissue that is remaining in your breast at the time of the cancer removal.
Oncoplastic Reduction | |
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Best Candidate: |
early stage tumors or small tumors; usually radiation is required larger breast size and wanting smaller breast size |
Anesthesia: | general |
Length: | 2-3 hours |
Hospital Stay: | 1-2 days |
Return to Work: | 2-4 weeks |
Strenuous Activity: | 4-6 weeks |
Frequently Asked Questions about Oncoplastic Reduction View Consent Form |
Dr. Sood's primary goal is to provide excellent clinical results along with a high level of patient care and service. Patient satisfaction is our highest concern. We are dedicated to providing every patient with a pleasant experience, beginning with the first visit and continuing on through surgical procedures and treatments and postoperative care. We encourage patients to evaluate the benefits as well as the risks of each procedure within the confines of realistic expectations.