Publications

Society of Surgical Oncology Says Surgeons Should Offer AFC

By Not Putting on a Shirt / January 31, 2025

“Discussion of all options, including flat closure, is vital to guide shared decision making and empower patient choice regarding BRRM [Bilateral Risk-Reducing Mastectomy] … Surgeons should elicit the patient’s preference for reconstruction and offer the option of aesthetic fat closure.”

New Study Looks at Trends in Going Flat After Mastectomy

By Not Putting on a Shirt / July 24, 2023

A new study looks at trends in going flat after mastectomy from 2004-2019.

New Explant Brochure

By Not Putting on a Shirt / March 9, 2020

Women Going Flat Need Support to Advocate for Their Choice. Those who are facing explant post-mastectomy are particularly in need […]

Recommend Your Flat Closure Surgeon!

By Not Putting on a Shirt / January 18, 2020

Now you can recommend your flat closure surgeon for the Directory with our easy online form.

NEW – International Translations of the “Flat is Beautiful” Brochure

By Not Putting on a Shirt / January 12, 2020

NEW – nine international translations of the Flat is Beautiful brochure

NPoaS Survey 2018 Report

By Not Putting on a Shirt / April 20, 2019

Download the entire report here. The data analysis is in from our “Going Flat After Mastectomy Survey 2018.” Many thanks […]

Guidelines for Victims of Flat Denial: Navigating the Aftermath

By Not Putting on a Shirt / November 9, 2018

Not Putting on a Shirt has written new guidelines to help victims of flat denial navigate the aftermath of this traumatic experience.  […]

How to Ensure You Get an Acceptable Surgical Result: Guidelines for Patients

By Not Putting on a Shirt / November 8, 2018

Not Putting on a Shirt has created an informational brochure (UPDATED!) for patients who have chosen to go flat after mastectomy, […]

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