Nipple Sparing Mastectomy with One-Stage Breast Reconstruction

Age: 56, from Los Angeles, CA. This patient had a bilateral nipple-sparing mastectomy performed by Dr. Memsic. Dr. Killeen performed direct-to-implant breast reconstruction using 304cc silicone implants, followed by fat transfer to the breasts.

Age: 47, from Pasadena, CA. This patient had a bilateral mastectomy with Dr. Richardson and direct-to-implant breast reconstruction performed by Dr. Cassileth. Dr. Cassileth used 250cc implants and fat grafting to give the patient the natural-looking breasts she desired.

Age 36, from Phoenix, AZ. This BRCA+ patient had a bilateral mastectomy performed by Dr. Memsic with a one-stage breast reconstruction by Dr. Cassileth. Dr. Cassileth placed 360cc silicone implants and used acellular dermal matrix (ADM) for additional support.

Age: 55, from Santa Barbara, CA. This patient presented breast cancer in her right breast and underwent a unilateral mastectomy performed by Dr. Richardson, followed by direct-to-implant breast reconstruction with Dr. Killeen.

Age: 50, from Portland, OR. This patient was diagnosed with DCIS and initially had a lumpectomy performed by another surgeon. After experiencing a reoccurrence, she opted to have a unilateral mastectomy in her right breast performed by Dr. Richardson and direct-to-implant breast reconstruction with Dr. Cassileth.

Age: 30, from Los Angeles, CA. This breast cancer patient underwent a bilateral nipple-sparing mastectomy performed by Dr. Richardson, followed by one-stage breast reconstruction by Dr. Killeen using 400cc silicone implants.

Age: 28, from New York, NY. This BRCA+ patient underwent a prophylactic mastectomy performed by Dr. Memsic and one-stage breast reconstruction by Dr. Cassileth using 360cc silicone implants.

Age: 42, from San Mateo, CA. Patient was BRCA+ and underwent a prophylactic mastectomy performed by Dr. Leslie Memsic and direct-to-implant breast reconstruction with Dr. Lisa Cassileth. In a follow-up surgery, Dr. Cassileth also performed fat transfer to the breasts.

Age: 29, from Westlake Village, CA. Patient underwent bilateral nipple-sparing mastectomy followed by one-stage breast reconstruction by Dr. Cassileth using 304cc silicone implants.

Age: 52, from Woodland Hills, CA. Bilateral nipple/areola-sparing mastectomy with Cassileth One-Stage Breast Reconstruction. Fat grafting to both breasts at second surgery.

Courtesy of Lisa Cassileth, MD, FACS