Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy Treatment For Breast Lumps (Mass)
Dr.Aakash Patel, recognized as the top Vascular and Interventional Radiologist in Ahmedabad, specializes in treating breast masses, which can rise from various factors. Fibrocystic disease, the most prevalent breast mass in women, is often benign and detected in a high percentage of breasts during autopsies. Another common benign tumor is fibroadenoma, predominantly affecting younger women and constituting a significant portion of solid breast masses in females under 30, particularly those under 19. While some lumps may be cancerous, the majority are benign and pose no serious health risks.
Dr. Patel's expertise as a vascular and interventional radiologist makes surethat patients with breast masses receive specialized care adjusted to their needs. Through accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment, Dr. Patel alleviates concerns and provides effective solutions, guiding patients towards optimal health outcomes with confidence and compassion.
Symptoms of Breast Mass
- A round, smooth and firm breast lump
- A lump that feels firm and moves easily under the skin
- New changes in breast size or shape
- Fluid leaking from the nipple
What is Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy Treatment
Dr. Aakash Patel treats breast lumps through vacuum assisted breast biopsy (VABB). This method, introduced in 1995, excels at removing small breast lesions efficiently, providing continuous tissue samples for accurate pathological diagnosis in a single procedure. It minimizes damage to surrounding breast tissue, preserving breast integrity while make sure thorough examination of the affected area. Dr. Patel's expertise makes surepatients receive precise and effective treatment, promoting both diagnostic accuracy and preservation of breast health. The procedure is done through a pinhole access which leaves no scar behind unlike a surgical excision of breast tumor which leaves ugly looking scars.
How We Process
Dr. Aakash Patel offers Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy treatment for Breast Masss, a convenient outpatient procedure that typically doesn't require a hospital stay. Patients can expect to be in and out in less than an hour, returning home the same day.
Here's what to expect during your Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy Treatment of Breast Masss:
- Upon arrival, you'll be given a comfortable hospital gown and positioned on the exam table, which can be adjusted for optimal access to the treatment area. For your safety and comfort, special protective measures will be provided as needed.
- Dr. Patel will begin by numbing the treatment area with a local anesthetic. Utilizing advanced Doppler ultrasound technology, he will carefully assess the Breast Mass before and during the procedure to ensure precision and effectiveness.
- A small hole will be made in the affected part of breast and under USG guidance VABB probe will be inserted upto the lesion and entire lesion will be removed through that small hole using VABB device.
- Once the procedure is complete, a small bandage will be applied to the incision site. Due to the minimal size of the incision, stitches are typically not required, and the bandage will be sufficient to protect the area as it heals.
"At Dr. Aakash Patel's practice, we prioritize patient comfort and safety, providing cutting-edge solutions for Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy treatment with minimal downtime."
Best Doctor For Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy Treatment
Dr. Aakash Patel
Vascular & Interventional Radiologist
MBBS | DNB | FVIR (Fellowship in Vascular & Intervention Radiology)
Dr. Aakash Patel – Dr. Patel’s “Health through pinhole access” is a specialized initiative founded by Dr. Aakash Patel. Recognizing the general preference for non-surgical treatment options, Dr. Patel is dedicated to providing minimally invasive solutions for a variety of conditions, including Varicose veins, Knee pain, Uterine fibroids, Thyroid nodules, Liver cancers and more.