dr amulya mullapudi

Oncoplastic Surgery and Breast Reconstruction in Vijayawada

Oncoplasty - Oncoplasty is a breast reconstruction surgery in Vijayawada that is used for removal of the cancer lump and maintaining the shape of the breast using the patients' own tissues. The decision of Oncoplastic or reconstruction procedures is based on the body type, breast size & shape, location of tumour, size of tumour, the general health of the woman and patient wishes. We are offering >Oncoplastic Surgery and Breast Reconstruction surgery from our location to people who are living in and around Guntur, Visakhapatnam, Rajahmundry, Eluru, Gudivada, Tadepalligudem, Tanuku, Bhimavaram, Palakollu and Narsapuram.

The decision of Oncoplastic or reconstruction procedures is based on the body type, breast size & shape, location of tumour, size of tumour, the general health of the woman and patient wishes.

Oncoplastic procedures can be used in some cases when a breast lump (usually cancer) is removed. This involves techniques ranging from simple to complex, to preserve the breast shape or improve appearance of the breast by using the patients' own tissues. The other normal breast also may require a procedure to match the treated side.

* It is important to note that not all patients are suitable for oncoplastic surgery in Vijayawada.

Breast reconstruction is rebuilding the shape and volume of the breast to match the normal breast. This is typically done after the full breast is removed i.e. a mastectomy.

A few factors to consider with best breast reconstruction treatment in Vijayawada are length of hospital stay, recovery time, expense, complications and long-term effects. The normal breast also may require a procedure to achieve symmetry.

Different types of reconstruction can be performed by best oncoplastic doctors in Vijayawada, depending on what is suitable for each individual.

  • 1) The skin and nipple or only skin can be spared in a mastectomy, to act as a cover for an implant.
  • 2) Implant based reconstruction uses silicon implants to provide volume.
  • 3) Autologous reconstruction maybe done with muscle from the back or the abdomen.

Dr. Amulya Mullapudi suggests other procedures like lipomodelling and nipple areola tattooing where necessary.