These photographs have been sourced from Mr David Pennington, with the express permission of the women who appear in these photographs.
DIEP 1
These photographs are of a 59 year old Caucasian lady who has previously had her left breast removed. She later chooses to undergo a left sided delayed breast reconstruction using a DIEP flap from the abdomen area. This lady also chooses to have her nipple and areola reconstructed, and has breast refinement surgery on her right breast in the form of a breast reduction.
The slideshow you are about to view contains photographs of women after breast cancer surgery and/or breast reconstructive surgery. These photographs may be disturbing for some viewers and may not be suitable for young people under the age of 18. These photographs depict examples of surgical outcomes and are not intended to be used as a substitute for independent health professional advice.
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DIEP 2
These photographs are of a 48 year old Caucasian lady who has previously had her right breast removed. She later chooses to undergo a right sided delayed breast reconstruction using a DIEP flap from the abdomen area. This lady also chooses to have her nipple and areola reconstructed, and has breast refinement surgery on her left breast in the form of a mastopexy (breast lift).
The slideshow you are about to view contains photographs of women after breast cancer surgery and/or breast reconstructive surgery. These photographs may be disturbing for some viewers and may not be suitable for young people under the age of 18. These photographs depict examples of surgical outcomes and are not intended to be used as a substitute for independent health professional advice.
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DIEP 3
These photographs are of a 58 year old Caucasian lady who has previously had her right breast removed. She later chooses to undergo a right sided delayed breast reconstruction using a DIEP flap from the abdomen area. This lady also chooses to have her nipple and areola reconstructed, and has breast refinement surgery on her left breast in the form of a breast reduction.
The slideshow you are about to view contains photographs of women after breast cancer surgery and/or breast reconstructive surgery. These photographs may be disturbing for some viewers and may not be suitable for young people under the age of 18. These photographs depict examples of surgical outcomes and are not intended to be used as a substitute for independent health professional advice.
back to gallery start slideshow