Houston, TX
Approximately 1.6 million breast biopsies are performed annually in the United States each year. About 20% result in a cancer diagnosis which requires further therapy, and many of those will eventually have breast reconstruction by a plastic surgeon.
However, 80% (about 1.3 million) with cancer negative biopsies will be left with some degree of undesirable depression, divot, scarring, or sunken loss of fullness in the area of the biopsy, but are not referred for repair of the disfigurement because, after all, “You didn’t have cancer.” Dr. Rodriguez believes that patients with negative biopsies deserve as much attention to restoring a more normal breast appearance as what cancer patients receive
Undergoing a breast biopsy is often a necessary step for diagnosis, but it can sometimes leave noticeable changes to the breast’s appearance. Our specialized breast biopsy repair treatments are designed to help restore the natural look and feel of your breasts, ensuring a seamless recovery and renewed confidence.
A breast biopsy repair focuses on correcting any irregularities or asymmetry caused by a breast biopsy procedure. Whether it’s indentations, volume loss, or scarring, our treatments use advanced techniques, including fat transfer or tissue repair, to restore smoothness, volume, and natural contours.
If you’ve experienced changes to your breast’s appearance following a biopsy, our repair services can help. Whether it’s volume loss, indentations, or scarring, our specialized techniques provide a natural and balanced outcome to help you feel like yourself again.
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