AlloDerm

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What is Alloderm? 16 answers

My research of Mastectomy shows that some surgeons used Alloderm. Wondering what it is and how it helps the Mastectomy recovery

Alloderm for Symmastia? 14 answers

What is the success rate of using Alloderm to correct Symmastia?


Can Alloderm Be Used in the Face? 13 answers

I understand it is a piece of tissue, like collagen. could it possibly be used in the chin to bring it out a bit or under the eyes for undereye hollows?

Alloderm for Breast Reconstruction? 12 answers

This is being tauted widely as the best breast reconstruction procedure out there for women to get through this terrifying and tramatic experience....

Is There a Risk of Alloderm Causing Infection? 11 answers

I understand that Alloderm comes from donor tissue. Does this create a risk of infection after surgery?

Is the Cost of Alloderm Passed on to the Patient? 9 answers

When Alloderm is used in a reconstruction or breast augmentation procedure, is the cost passed on to the patient? How much additional cost can be...

Is Alloderm Not Sterile? 9 answers

I'm about to have surgery, where my doctor is going to use Alloderm. After reading that Alloderm is not sterile, how concerned should I be?

Is Alloderm a Good Choice for Lip Enhancement? 9 answers

I'm looking for a product that is longer-lasting than hyluronic fillers and I'd be content to get even a few years out of Alloderm! Does it...

Mastectomy or Lumpectomy and Breast Implants for ADH? 7 answers

I have ADH and thinking of getting a Nipple Sparing Mastectomy (NSM), but my doctor wants to do a Lattisimus Dorsi Flap (LDF) with tissue...

Prophylactic Mastectomy 3 Months Ago - Why Do I Continue to Drain? Can It Be an Alloderm Reaction? 7 answers

I am a 30 year old woman. In Sept. I had a prophylactic mastectomy with tissue expanders and alloderm. 8 weeks post op the bottom of my rt breast...


Alloderm Concerns - Possibility of Biological Material in Matrix? 7 answers

In regard to alloderm, I am concerned that I would receive dermal tissue that would not be free of cellular components r/t human error in processing...

What's Your Position on AlloDerm? Conservative Patient Has Severe Scarring in Implant 6 answers

I have severe scaring from breast implant and need to have another procedure to remove scar and re insert implant. Doctor suggest to put in AlloDerm...

Why Isn't Alloderm Sterile? 6 answers

Why isn't alloderm sterile?

Alloderm for Scar Tissue 5 answers

Planning to use alloderm for scar tissue here is question, if I use 375size implant what could be an alloderm size? how long it could be? is it matter...

Recurring Seroma After Hernia Repair with Alloderm 4 answers

I had 2 large RLQ/inguinal hernias repaired with Alloderm 4 weeks ago. Large seroma (200-300 cc) was drained a week ago. I had some relief, but now, a...

AlloDerm Vs Strattice in Terms of Rejection Rate? 4 answers

Hello Doctors. What is your opinion on the use of Alloderm or Strattice? What are the pros and cons of each product? And its rejection rates when...

How Long Does It Take for Alloderm to Completely Integrate into the Body? 4 answers

I had a third breast revision surgery for capsular contracture and implant buckling (my prior surgeon put an implant 1 cm wider than my breast tissue)...

Alloderm or Strattrice - Which is Better for Breast Reconstruction? 4 answers

What determines if a surgeon uses Alloderm or Strattice for breast reconstruction? Alloderm was used in my reconstruction and I had persistant...

What is the Actual Cost of Alloderm Vs. Strattice? 4 answers

 Is One Better Than the Other to Correct Rippling?

Could Alloderm Sheets Be Placed to Improve Central Neck Deformity After Defatted Neck? 4 answers

I had microliposuction to my neck & submental areas & ended up with a totally defatted neck. I am 9 weeks post lowerface/neck lift with corset...

Alloderm Complications 3 answers

What complications do you see most often from using Alloderm for breast reconstruction?

Philadelphia Alloderm Breast Reconstruction Doctor Recommendations 3 answers

Does anyone know any experienced doctors performing the One Step Breast Implant with Alloderm for breast cancer patients advised to have a mastectomy...

Where Does Donor Tissue Come From for Plastic Surgery? 3 answers

After coming across an article on MMA fighters getting tissue implants from donors, I'm curious to know where the cadavers come from? Are they...

Alloderm Infections 3 answers

Does Anyone Know of Infections After Using Alloderm?

How long does Alloderm lip augmentation last? 2 answers

I am tired of getting injections every three months; what is the best long-term solution? What are the pros and cons of using Alloderm?
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