This patient identifies as nonbinary, and desired a buttonhole procedure to preserve nipple sensation. They did not wish to have all their breast tissue removed, as would be the case in a standard double incision mastectomy. Their aesthetic ideal included curved incisions, and extra soft tissue fullness.
Performed by Dr. Thomas Satterwhite
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With the safety and well-being of our patients and staff as our highest goal, Dr. Satterwhite and Dr. Gurujal are determined to provide needed medical care and planning.
VIRTUAL CONSULTATIONS: we continue to be busy with phone and video visits providing access to all patients interested in gender confirming surgery
FOLLOW UPS: we continue to provide needed care for our existing patients by phone and video, and in person when medically appropriate
SURGERY: we are currently performing surgery with proper safety measures in place
Please do not hesitate to reach out to us with any questions. To the best of our ability, we pledge to keeping you safe, healthy, connected, and informed during COVID-19.
With best wishes, Your Align Surgical Team
We feel deeply for the disruption that coronavirus has likely caused to your lives. Amidst the restrictions in place, we realize that virtual consults, follow ups, and booking future surgical dates may not meet all your needs.
If there is more we can do for you as a medical practice, we want to know.
Please reach out and let us know other ways we can help. We have set up points of contact at 415-530-5335 and [email protected] to hear your suggestions.
We are here to listen.