by BRCA Chat | 2727/0707/2525
Anonymous #48 BRCA 2 Gene Alteration Implants: Direct to implant. Size & position unknown. Surgery details: Double mastectomy as treatment for breast cancer in one breast. Other breast removed to reduce risk. Direct to implant reconstruction, followed by nipple...
by BRCA Chat | 2727/0707/2525
Anonymous #48 BRCA2 Gene Alteration Image: 9 weeks post-op Surgery details: Preventative double mastectomy with aesthetic flat closure (AFC). Nipples removed. “I was afraid I would hate myself after the surgery, but I actually love the way my body looks...
by BRCA Chat | 2727/0707/2525
Anonymous #48 BRCA1 Gene Alteration Image: 15 weeks post-op Implants: teardrop shaped implants.245cc. Over the muscle. Surgery details: Preventative double mastectomy, direct-to-implant surgery. Anchor Incisions. Nipples removed. “In May 2023, I underwent...
by BRCA Chat | 3030/1212/2424
@beingjules26 BRCA1 Gene Alteration Surgery details: Preventative double mastectomy with DIEP Flap reconstruction. Underwent a second, corrective surgery due to complications. “In August 2021 I had a double mastectomy with DIEP Flap reconstruction after...
by BRCA Chat | 2929/1212/2424
Anonymous #41 BRCA1 Gene Alteration Age: 34 Surgery details: Bilateral mastectomy without reconstruction, also known as aesthetic flat closure. Surgery due to a breast cancer diagnosis. ” ‘Going flat’ wasn’t discussed as an option for me until...
