Reconstruction post mastectomy with autologous free tissue transfer – DIEP Flap
Length of surgery
60min
Anaesthetic
LA with sedation – GA can be arranged if patient desires
Hospital Stay
Daycase
Time-off Work
Dependent on type of work usually 2-3 days
Time-Off Exercise
Gentle exercise at 2 weeks back to normal at 6 weeks
Postop-care
1 week nurse wound check. Follow up with Mr Khatib 6 weeks, 6 months and 1 year
Mr Manaf Khatib is a consultant plastic surgeon based in London and Hertfordshire.
Reconstruction post mastectomy with autologous free tissue transfer – DIEP Flap
Empowering Reconstruction After Mastectomy with DIEP Flap
Rediscover Confidence Through Advanced Breast Reconstruction
Welcome to Dr. Manaf Khatib’s practice, where we are dedicated to helping women regain their confidence and sense of self after mastectomy through the innovative DIEP Flap reconstruction technique.
Comprehensive Breast Reconstruction
Breast cancer can be an incredibly challenging journey, and for many women, mastectomy is a necessary step in their treatment. However, it doesn’t mean you have to say goodbye to your sense of wholeness and femininity. With the DIEP Flap procedure, we offer a path to comprehensive breast reconstruction like no other.
Why Choose DIEP Flap Reconstruction with Dr. Manaf Khatib?
Specialized Expertise
1. Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon: Dr. Khatib is a board-certified plastic surgeon renowned for his expertise in breast reconstruction.
2. Advanced Techniques: Utilizing the most advanced DIEP Flap techniques for optimal results.
3. Patient-Centered Approach: Tailoring each reconstruction plan to your unique needs.
4. Collaborative Care: Working closely with oncologists and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Your Path to Renewed Confidence
The DIEP Flap Difference
DIEP Flap (Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator) breast reconstruction is a groundbreaking technique that offers women a natural and long-lasting solution. Here’s why it’s the preferred choice for many:
- Preserving Your Tissue: Using your body’s tissue from the lower abdomen to create a new, natural-looking breast.
- Minimal Impact: Minimizing muscle involvement, leading to faster recovery and reduced abdominal weakness.
- Aesthetic Excellence: Crafting a breast that looks and feels like your own, with minimal scarring.
- Holistic Healing: Supporting your emotional and physical well-being through the reconstruction process.
The DIEP Flap Reconstruction Process
Restoring Wholeness, Step by Step
The journey to renewed confidence through DIEP Flap reconstruction typically follows these stages:
- Consultation: A comprehensive evaluation to determine if DIEP Flap is right for you.
- Surgical Planning: Customizing the reconstruction plan based on your unique anatomy and desires.
- Mastectomy: Removal of breast tissue when medically necessary for cancer treatment.
- DIEP Flap Surgery: Utilizing your abdominal tissue to reconstruct the breast.
- Recovery and Healing: Expert care to ensure a smooth recovery process.
- Final Results: Witness the remarkable transformation and embrace your renewed self.
Your Confidence, Restored
Reclaiming Your Femininity and Confidence
At Dr. Manaf Khatib’s practice, we understand the profound impact breast reconstruction can have on your life. Our commitment is to empower you through advanced techniques like DIEP Flap, providing a path to wholeness, self-assurance, and an improved quality of life.
Regain your confidence through the transformative DIEP Flap reconstruction. Contact us today to schedule your consultation.
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SURGICAL PROCEDURES
Mr Manaf Khatib has been extensively trained in plastic, reconstrutive and aesthetic surgery. He undertook two aesthetic surgery fellowships including being selected as the BAAPS/BAPRAS aesthetic surgery fellow and completing the aesthetic surgery fellowship at the Wellington Hospital.