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skin-sparing surgery
Coverage of skin-sparing surgery in the Nexus archive.
- Mom gets groundbreaking mastectomy from a $2M robot named Carol — and went to the beach with a tiny scar weeks later
A mother underwent a groundbreaking mastectomy using a $2 million robot named Carol, which was recently FDA-cleared to perform surgeries that avoid skin damage and preserve the nipple. Weeks later, she had a tiny scar and attended the beach.