Nigro, Lauren C. MD; Feldman, Michael J. MD; Blanchet, Nadia P. MD Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Global Open: August 2018 – Volume 6 – Issue 8 – p e1874 Summary: Burns to breast reconstructions, both autologous and implant-based, are well described in the plastic surgery literature. The mechanism has often been contact; however, burns secondary […]
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Nadia Blanchet, M.D. Elected as Associate Editor to the Editorial Board of PRS Global Open.
Dear Dr. Blanchet, At the most recent Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery- Global Open (PRS Global Open) Managing Committee and Editorial Board meetings held in October 2017 in Orlando, Florida, you were nominated and elected as an Associate Editor to the Editorial Board of PRS Global Open. Your nomination and election has been subsequently forwarded to […]
Vivace Microneedling – The Hottest Trend in Aesthetics
Introducing Vivace Microneedling Introducing the newest generation of microneedling with radio frequency built to improve the contouring and tightening for the face, neck, hands, and body and to produce immediate, pain-free results. The Vivace Difference: -Insulated and non-insulated gold-tipped needles for ultimate versatility -Robotic arm & depth settings down to 3.5mm at .1mm increments […]
BFACE: A Framework for Evaluating Breast Aesthetics
Maryann E. Martinovic, M.D. Nadia P. Blanchet, M.D Plastic Reconstructive Surgery 140: 287e, 2017 Summary: Although much has been written about breast aesthetics, the literature lacks a simple yet systematic and comprehensive approach for pre-operative breast assessment. With use of the mnemonic BFACE, the breast surgeon will analyze the bony skeleton and the breast footprint, […]
Safety of nipple sparing mastectomy
Some patients are worried about the safety of saving the nipple. The advantages are keeping the nipple , a hidden scar and a prettier shape. I also find that these patients tend to be less depressed after their surgery. Your mastectomy surgeon will decide if this is a safe option for you, but some patients […]
Reelevating the Mastectomy Flap: A Safe Technique for Improving Nipple-Areolar Complex Malposition after Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
Shuhao Zhang, MD; Nadia P. Blanchet, MD Plastic Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2017;5:e1426; Summary: Nipple-areolar complex (NAC) malposition is one of the most common complications following nipple-sparing mastectomy with implant-based reconstruction. To maximize perfusion to the NAC, traditional methods of correcting NAC malposition limit undermining below the NAC. We demonstrate a series of cases in […]
Animation Deformity in Postmastectomy Implant-Based Reconstruction
Lauren C. Nigro, MD; Nadia P. Blanchet, MD Plastic Reconstr Surgery Global Open 2017;5:e1407; Animation deformity (AD), including its prevalence and effect on patients, has been studied in the context of subpectoral augmentation mammaplasty.1 However, to our knowledge, only 1 other study has defined the prevalence and effect of AD in the subpectoral implant-based breast […]
WPP Caribbean – A Love Story
Dr. Nadia Blanchet and her husband, Dr. Kent Rollins, speak about the genesis of WPP Caribbean and the tremendous impact it has had over the years.
Dr. Blanchet is Voted the Best Bedside Manner in Our Health Magazine – December 2016
Dr. Nadia Blanchet was recently voted as the Best Bedside Manner in Our Health Magazine – December 2016. See more of Dr. Blanchet’s Awards & Honors
Bioengineered Breast: Concept, Technique, and Preliminary Results
Shuhao Zhang, M.D.; Nadia P. Blanchet, M.D. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2016 pg 1067e We read with interest the article titled Bioengineered Breast: Concept, Technique, and Preliminary Results by Maxwell and Gabriel. The concept of bioengineering the breast using acellular dermal matrix and fat grafting has revolutionized prosthetic-based reconstruction; the authors contribution to the literature […]