Flat Closure Now nonprofit organization for breast cancer and mastectomy patients in need of mastectomy pictures, patient stories, support and education on aesthetic flat closure, explant breast implants, and going flat.

We are an education and advocacy group created by breast cancer survivors and advocates that is dedicated to ensuring the recognition of and understanding that “going flat” (aka - aesthetic flat closure) is a
valid, beautiful, and healthy breast reconstruction option after a mastectomy or removal of breast implants.

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Our Mission

meaningful, inclusive resources and visuals

Create

vital patient stories & projects

Illuminate

patient needs before, during & after going flat

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Flat Closure Now nonprofit organization for breast cancer and mastectomy patients in need of mastectomy pictures, patient stories, support and education on aesthetic flat closure, explant breast implants, and going flat.

core values

Clear Communication: 
between patients and providers

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Full Autonomy:
cancer patients deserve control over their bodies and decisions

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Unbiased Information:
to make a fully informed surgical decision

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Acknowledgement of Paternalism:
which must be untangled from medical care

Amplify Voices:
of all patients

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Transparency and Accountability:
in all aspects of care