Ellen Larson was 24 when she first started considering breast reduction. Now 31 and the founder of jewelry brand Darling ...
Three weeks after Sophia Bassan’s mastectomy, she felt a stabbing pain beneath her right armpit. In the following months, painful shocks radiated through her chest and back. Her body became so ...
This theme relates to women's satisfaction with their breasts. Women in all three surgical groups described satisfaction, or lack thereof, with reference to breast size, shape, symmetry, cleavage, ...
A jewelry designer who relocated across the globe chasing a fresh start ended up finding something else entirely: relief from ...
Health concerns like "breast implant illness" are only one part of the story. The trend suggests a new interplay between ...
Breast cancer patients under 45 have higher mastectomy rates, but a new study suggests the surgery isn’t necessarily more beneficial than breast-conserving surgery. Younger breast cancer patients are ...
Watch and wait may be an alternative to surgery for some women with a very early form of breast cancer. A new study of 957 women evaluated whether it was safe to do active monitoring of a low-risk ...
Silicone breast implants were introduced in the 1960s and have since gained popularity as staples in plastic surgery for aesthetic and reconstructive purposes. Health concerns related to breast ...
Yale Cancer Center researchers at Yale School of Medicine have taken a significant step towards understanding the unique experiences of women of color living flat without breast reconstruction after a ...
Women who are diagnosed with breast cancer in one breast, even in the early stages, sometimes opt for a double mastectomy, due to the fear that the cancer will migrate to the other breast. But that ...
The figures for breast cancer in the UK make for sober reading. There are around 55,900 new cases diagnosed in the UK every year – that’s more than 150 every day. One in seven women will develop ...