Watch Dr. Potter describe the events of Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day! Take a look at the events of BRA Day at Seton and get ready for next year! We’d like to thank everyone that was involved with the special day and all those who participated. Your support goes a long way!
Read MoreAfter your DIEP Flap Surgery, your body needs the right fuel to heal properly to maintain good health and avoid complications. A healthy diet, packed with vitamins and minerals, will help expedite the healing process, increase energy levels and strength, and maintain weight, while decreasing the risk of infection. Here are some foods to include […]
Read MoreFor the many women that battle breast cancer, the recovery process can be just as major of a phase as the treatment. Survivors look to breast reconstruction to fully become themselves again. For a more natural, less invasive procedure, DIEP Flap is an ideal option. Fifty-one year-old Anita Arnet tells KXAN about her experience with […]
Read MoreDuring last Saturday’s Texas State win versus Idaho, Dr. Potter stopped by KTSW 89.9 at halftime to spread the word about breast reconstruction for breast cancer survivors. Dr. Potter gives advice to those who may have just been diagnosed with breast cancer by making sure you talk to those you trust and to your plastic […]
Read MoreDr. Potter is proud to have been featured on FOX’s Good Day Austin to talk about the importance of breast reconstruction for women who have gone through breast cancer treatment. It is important to talk to a plastic surgeon early on in breast cancer diagnosis to properly plan around options. She also spoke about Breast […]
Read MoreAs a part of breast cancer awareness this month, Dr. Potter speaks to KVUE ABC about breast reconstruction and how it can be a positive option for survivors. While a majority of doctors tell their patients that there is nothing survivors can do about the cosmetic effects of breast cancer treatment. Thus, there is an […]
Read MoreWe’d like to congratulate Cherie Matthews for earning this year’s Woman Philanthropist Award as a part of the Texas Women in Business Awards. She has created a shirt that allows those recovering from breast cancer to be comfortable, yet fashionable. It gives those who have survived the battle against cancer to feel feminine and upbeat […]
Read MoreLymphedema is the buildup of fluid in soft tissues when the lymph system is damaged or block and can occur following breast cancer surgery or radiation. It is an incurable condition that can cause pain and swelling. Now, with new technology, surgeons are able to provide some relief using a new infrared camera. Dr. Potter […]
Read MoreWith a $50 million contribution from LIVESTRONG Foundation, the Dell Medical School has exceeded its $3 billion goal for its 8-year campaign. The new medical school will be the first one in decades to be constructed by a tier-one university. UT Austin has said that the school helps them become a greater service to society […]
Read MoreA tummy tuck, also known as abdominoplasty, is a surgery where excess abdominal fat and skin is removed. When the loose extra skin is removed and the tissues beneath the skin are tightened, an abdominoplasty creates a flatter stomach. The extra tissue from the abdomen is ideal for use in breast reconstruction. During the procedure, […]
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