Abstract:Recently, increasing interest has emerged in contouring of the lower leg. Harmonious legs are considered one of the most important elements of women's beauty. Calf augmentation is routinely performed using silicone implants or autologous fat grafting. However, such surgical options may be unsuitable for some patients with specific medical conditions or preferences. Herein, we report a rare case of a 36-year-old woman who selected the use of a free deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap to correct a le… Show more
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