DIEP Flap Treatment

Are you experiencing complexity whenever you have to go out after removing the breast due to your endless struggle for the restoration of your vitality? If yes, then we are delivering you an opportunity to restore a well-balanced figure. Enter into a realm where precision meets compassion & unveils a pathway to reclaim the feminine appeal with DIEP Flap Treatment in Islamabad.

Concise Details!

  • Cost

299,999 PKR – 499,999 PKR. 

  • Procedure Type:

Surgical 

  • Anesthesia:

Local | General

  • Results

It lasts for a long time. 

  • Downtime:

Requires at least 3 – 4 weeks. 

  • Recovery: 

Requires at least 5 – 6 months. 

  • Procedure Time: 4 – 8 hours 

DIEP Flap Treatment | DIEP Flap Surgery Made Accessible — Because Every Woman Deserves to Feel Whole! 

Restore | Renew | Reclaim!

Deep inferior epigastric perforator artery, widely known as DIEP Flap treatment, which is specially designed for those individuals who have undergone breast removal after suffering

from cancer. It is carried out by harvesting the fat from the tissues of the abdomen & transplanting it into the mastectomy site. It contributes to enhancing the bodily curves & restoring the feeling of self-assurance by adding a balanced touch to your figure.

What to expect? Results!

Autologous breast reconstruction provides you with an effective opportunity for reconstructing the breast, ultimately leaving you with a sculpted physique. Along with achieving a natural, well-balanced breast, it also assists you in achieving a toned & firmer abdomen, similar to a tummy tuck.

Unveiling Benefits of  DIEP Flap Treatment: 

Various transformative changes can be experienced through going for the Microsurgical flap surgery, which are as follows;

  • Achieve firmer breasts. 
  • Provides you with an opportunity to attain well-proportioned breasts. 
  • Restores the sculpted physique. 
  • Reconstructs the breast & alters your body into an attractive physique.
  • Achieves a firmer & flattened abdomen.

Reasons to Get the DIEP Flap: 

DIEP Flap treatment is a popular modern cosmetic procedure for reconstruction of the breast. This technique is used for:

  • Having good medical health. 
  • Possessing adequate abdominal tissue. 
  • Intend to go for the reconstruction of the breast by utilizing the natural tissues. 
  • Seeking an aesthetic solution to achieve enhanced & sculpted breasts. 

Not recommended for; 

  • Those who do not possess the abdominal fat that is sufficient for harvesting the flap.
  • Don’t want to undergo a procedure that requires a long recovery time. 
  • Suffering from serious chronic diseases.
  • Have gone through the abdominal surgeries that have affected the blood vessels.

Personalized Care Begins with a Consultation!

If you intend to undergo the DIEP Flap Treatment & achieve the best results, you are required to meet with the consultant for a complete examination. A set of essential guidelines is provided to the recipient to ensure a safe approach. However, before the treatment recipient must follow the instructions to achieve the optimal outcomes, which are as follows; 

  • Make sure to take a balanced diet. 
  • Desist from applying makeup or wearing jewelry on the procedure day.
  • Drink an adequate amount of water to keep yourself hydrated.
  • Desist from eating after midnight. 

DIEP Flap Procedure | How it is Done? 

Post-mastectomy reconstruction is carried out in the following steps which are as follows; 

Step 1: Consultation  

Before initiating the procedure, a consultation session is conducted for a thorough examination of the breast. A few imaging tests will be conducted to assess the breast tissues. 

Step 2: Administering Anesthesia 

On the treatment day, anesthesia will be administered to minimize the discomfort of the recipient. 

Step 3: Marking the Site

The abdomen & chest area will then be marked & cleansed deeply using an alcoholic swab.

Step 4: Harvesting the Flab

Other than muscles, the flab of skin will be cut from the abdominal area. 

Step 5: Placement of Flab

The flab of skin harvested from the abdominal area is then transplanted to the chest to reconstruct the breast. 

Step 6: Shaping the Breast tissues

The tissues that are transplanted into the breast site will then be reshaped to match the shape, size & symmetry of the other breast.

Step 7: Closing the Incision Site

The incision site will then be closed. In some cases, a surgical drain is also placed in the abdominal site. Usually, the abdominal contour is carried out to give a sculpted touch to the abdomen. 

Instructions to Follow After the Treatment:

To ensure optimal healing and long-term results, follow the essential instructions. 

  • Take enough rest. 
  • Try to keep your body elevated. 
  • Desist from stretching the abdominal area. 
  • While walking, bend your body slightly at the waist to reduce the pressure on the incision site. 
  • Take proper care of the wound. 
  • Keep the surgical site clean & dry. 
  • Engage yourself in a short walk. 
  • Desist from lifting the heavy weights.

Recovery after DIEP Flap Treatment: 

Below is the timeline for recovery: 

Week 1  

  • Experiencing a tightening sensation in the abdominal area. 
  • Going through the moderate pain. 
  • Engage yourself in the light walk. 
Week 2: Early healing: 

  • Experiences fatigue occasionally. 
  • You may feel soreness around the abdominal or chest area. 
  • Make sure to keep your incisions clean. 
  • Regularly wear compression garments.
Week 3-4: 

  • Experiences mild pain & discomfort. 
  • Swelling & itching at the surgical site may persist. 
  • Faces fatigue. 
  • Slightly resume your daily life activities.

Week 6 – 8:

  • You may feel minor aches.
  • A firmer sensation begins to feel. 
  • Avoid lifting heavy weights. 
  • Enhance the mobility. 

Month 3 – 6:

  • Flap begins to settle. 
  • Swelling subsides completely.
  • The sensation only feels occasionally.
Week 4 – 6: 

  • Resume your regular activities.
  • Wear the compression garments. 
  • May experience a tingling sensation or numbness. 

Week 8 – 12:

  • Swelling may begin to reduce. 
  • Get back to your daily life.

Cost of Autologous breast reconstruction in Islamabad | Affordable DIEP flap surgery Islamabad 

The DIEP treatment is available at quite affordable prices in Islamabad. The estimated cost of the reconstructive breast surgery ranges between 299,999 PKR – 499,999 PKR. It is quite essential to remember that the price mentioned here is not always fixed & often fluctuates based on multiple aspects that play a key role in fluctuating the cost. 

Note: The final cost will be evaluated keeping in mind the 

Cost Impacting Factors: 

Multiple aspects play a key role in the fluctuation of the cost, which are mentioned below;

Customized planLocation of facilityCredentials of experts
Extent of reconstructionComplexity of issueFollow-up checkups
Customized careApproach utilizedLab testing

Book Us For Elevating Your Curves! 

Are you eager to reclaim your confidence by reconstructing your breast? If yes, then get ready to begin your reconstructive journey & instantly reserve your spot at Dynamic Clinic PK by booking an appointment to undergo the DIEP Flap Treatment in Islamabad-Rawalpindi & Pakistan. 

FAQ’s

The cost of Microsurgical flap surgery begins from 299,999 PKR.
Yes, reconstructive breast surgery is completely worthwhile.
You require at least 3 - 6 months to recover from the surgery.
Yes, it is highly recommended to wear compression garments to minimize the discomfort.
Yes, it will leave a scar behind similar to a tummy tuck, which subsides within a year.