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By Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan
04.05.22
Plastic surgeon

Considering having your breast implants removed and replaced? Here's what you should know

You may be considering a replacement or removal of your breast implants if you have had them for more than 15 years. In our latest article, highly esteemed Brentwood-based consultant breast surgeon, Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan, answers all of your frequently asked questions about a breast removal and replacement procedure.

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By Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan
02.05.22
Plastic surgeon

Breast reconstruction after mastectomy: DIEP, TUG, and LAP flaps

Different types of breast reconstruction are names according to where the tissue comes from in the body. Leading consultant plastic surgeon Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan, based in Brentford, discusses DIEP, TUG, and LAP flaps, the different parts of the body from where the reconstructive tissue is sourced, and compares these procedures.

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By Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan
07.04.22
Plastic surgeon

Breast reconstruction surgery: Everything you need to know

The emotional overwhelm that can come with firstly diagnosis, secondly treatment and then prospective mastectomy and breast reconstruction, can be tough. Here to detail breast reconstruction surgery with expert clarity and reassurance is leading plastic surgeon, Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan.

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By Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan
10.03.20
Plastic surgeon

No implants needed – breast uplift surgery

Breast uplift surgery without implants aims to address droopiness and loss of volume, giving subtler, natural results compared to breast augmentation with implants. Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan, a leading plastic surgeon, explains who might be most suited to breast uplift surgery, what happens during the procedure, and what results can be expected.

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By Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan
04.12.19
Plastic surgeon

FAQs on breast implant complications

Adding, changing or removing breast implants undoubtedly comes with many questions and concerns. Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan, a highly experienced plastic surgeon, offers his answers to the most frequently asked questions surrounding breast implants and clears up the myths and misconceptions about this widely popular cosmetic surgery procedure.

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By Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan
18.02.19
Plastic surgeon

How long do breast implants last?

Breast implants are a popular cosmetic treatment, but do they last forever? Leading plastic surgeon Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan is here to explain and gives his recommendations for which implants to choose.

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By Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan
07.02.19
Plastic surgeon

Can breast implants make you sick?

As with any surgery, having breast implants has its pros and cons. There are complications patients may encounter. But can breast augmentation surgery make you sick? We asked experienced plastic surgeon Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan about the risks of breast implants.

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By Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan
10.09.18
Plastic surgeon

Breast reconstruction: how long does it take following a mastectomy?

Breast reconstruction is now a routine process following a mastectomy, but patients often want to know how long it will be before the process is complete and they can feel like their breasts are back to normal. We spoke to esteemed plastic surgeon Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan, who has an international reputation for microsurgical breast reconstruction.

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