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What is Alloderm?
My research of Mastectomy shows that some surgeons used Alloderm. Wondering what it is and how it helps the Mastectomy recovery
AlloDerm Vs Strattice in Terms of Rejection Rate?
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...
Recurring Seroma After Hernia Repair with Alloderm
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...
Is There a Risk of Alloderm Causing Infection?
I understand that Alloderm comes from donor tissue. Does this create a risk of infection after surgery?
Alloderm Complications
What complications do you see most often from using Alloderm for breast reconstruction?
Is the Cost of Alloderm Passed on to the Patient?
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...
Alloderm for Breast Reconstruction?
This is being tauted widely as the best breast reconstruction procedure out there for women to get through this terrifying and tramatic experience....
Is Alloderm Not Sterile?
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?
What's Your Position on AlloDerm? Conservative Patient Has Severe Scarring in Implant
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...
How Long Does It Take for Alloderm to Completely Integrate into the Body?
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)...
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