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Minas T Chrysopoulo, MD
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Expertise
BREAST CANCER RECONSTRUCTION, SCAR HEALING.
Experience in the area
Dr Chrysopoulo is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM). Dr Chrysopoulo's areas of special interest include scar healing and microsurgical breast reconstruction following mastectomy (including DIEP, SIEA, TUG and GAP flap procedures).
Education/Credentials
Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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Recent Answers from Minas T Chrysopoulo, MD
2011-12-04 Abdominal pain and bulging after tram flap surgery:
Hello Beverly, I'm sorry to hear about all the problems you have had. Even though the MRI may not have identified anything anatomically wrong (like a hernia), based on your description it does sound
2011-11-29 burn scar treatment:
Dear Maryna, Unfortunately anything you do will likely fall short of your expectations as long as you continue to tan. Tanning/sun exposure generally makes skin lesions darker, especially after a skin
2011-09-22 scar healing:
Larry, The changes in color and texture could be part of the normal healing process but could also represent more keratoses. Scars can take several months to look their best, up to a year in fact. Biopsies
2011-09-22 scar healing:
Hi Larry, Sorry for the confusion. I honestly do not recall seeing this question come my way before. When they did the biopsy did they shave the lesion off the skin or did they cut it out? That makes
2010-10-20 Scar:
Hi Julie, I recommend you massage the scar firmly several times a day. As much as you can actually. This can help break up scar tissue and can improve the scar appearance, especially in terms of puckering
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