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Meet Our Advisors: Yara Robertson, MD, FACS

November 13, 2020

Meet Our Advisors: Dr. Yara Robertson, MD, FACS

Louise: My Surgeon Refused to Even See Me

November 5, 2020

When Louise asked her surgeon about revision, he refused to see her and did not refer her to plastics.

Meet Our Advisors: Rep. Charen Fegard (D-VT)

November 1, 2020

Meet Our Advisors: Rep. Charen Fegard (D-VT)

Progress: Marie-Claude Belzile’s Petition Gets Traction in Québec’s National Assembly

October 29, 2020

After getting “mastectomie a fini plat” on the books, Marie-Claude Belzile’s petition is getting traction in the Québec National Assembly!

New Resource! Aesthetic Flat Closure Photo Gallery

October 29, 2020

New! Flat Closure Photo Gallery. Aesthetic flat closure photos, mastectomy tattoos and more.

Survivornet: “To Reconstruct or Not”

October 29, 2020

Read Kathy’s experience with cancer and making the choice to go flat only to be intentionally denied by her surgeon in 2003.

Mind Bloom Podcast: NPOAS’ Devorah Vester on Going Flat (Aesthetic Flat Closure)

October 29, 2020

Listen to NPOAS’ Devorah Vester speak about her experience, informed consent and sourdough baking!

New Resource! “Living Flat”

October 25, 2020

New resource page on Living Flat!

Breast Cancer United: Walk With Us This Nov. 27th

October 25, 2020

NPOAS has joined Breast Cancer United!

Going Flat Story Featured in Florida Local Newspaper

October 18, 2020

AmySue Benker of Naples, FL tells her story, including how she decided to go flat.

Juliet Fitzpatrick in Vogue UK

October 18, 2020

Vogue UK just published a feature with flat advocate Juliet Fitzpatrick, featuring photos from “Behind the Scars” by Sophie Mayanne.

Carine (France) Speaks Out About Fighting to Go Flat

October 17, 2020

From France, Carine speaks out about her choice to explant with aesthetic flat closure (“reconstruction à plat,” or “fermeture esthétique à plat”).

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