How Are Nipples Recreated As Part of Breast Reconstruction Surgery?

How Are Nipples Recreated As Part of Breast Reconstruction Surgery? (1:18)

In the last stage of breast reconstruction after breast cancer surgery, a surgeon can recreate a nipple. In this video, Dr. Heather Karu discusses how realistic nipples are achieved by talented medical professionals.

Heather Karu, MD

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About Heather Karu, MD

Heather Karu, MD performs cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries. She received her medical degree from the University of SD and completed her General Surgery Residency at Michigan State University where she was chief surgery resident.

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