Medical articles from Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan

Breast reconstruction is something many patients may wish to explore after a mastectomy. In this article, a leading breast surgeon explains the differences between the types of breast reconstructions.

The deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap procedure is one of the several methods to reconstruct the form of the breasts during or after a mastectomy. In this article, an acclaimed plastic s...

You may be considering a replacement or removal of your breast implants if you have had them for more than 15 years. In our latest article, highly esteemed Brentwood-based consultant breast surgeon, M...

Different types of breast reconstruction are names according to where the tissue comes from in the body. Leading consultant plastic surgeon Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan, based in Brentford, discusses DIEP, ...

The emotional overwhelm that can come with firstly diagnosis, secondly treatment and then prospective mastectomy and breast reconstruction, can be tough. Here to detail breast reconstruction surgery w...

Breast uplift surgery without implants aims to address droopiness and loss of volume, giving subtler, natural results compared to breast augmentation with implants. Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan, a leading p...

Adding, changing or removing breast implants undoubtedly comes with many questions and concerns. Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan, a highly experienced plastic surgeon, offers his answers to the most frequently...

Breast implants are a popular cosmetic treatment, but do they last forever? Leading plastic surgeon Mr Venkat Ramakrishnan is here to explain and gives his recommendations for which implants to choose...

As with any surgery, having breast implants has its pros and cons. There are complications patients may encounter. But can breast augmentation surgery make you sick? We asked experienced plastic surge...

Breast reconstruction is now a routine process following a mastectomy, but patients often want to know how long it will be before the process is complete and they can feel like their breasts are back ...