Debunk common mastectomy myths with facts on surgery options, reconstruction, and treatment plans.

NEW HYDE PARK, Long Island (WABC) -- With recent pushback over textured breast implants, more women are weighing different options, especially those who need reconstruction after breast cancer.

According to a USA Health news release, 800 cc was the largest size implant that was available, but now, the company is using MENTOR MemoryGel Enhance Breast implants, which offer larger sizes. The ...

In the U.S., one in eight women will get breast cancer in their lifetime, and about half of them will have mastectomies. Many of those women opt to have their breasts surgically reconstructed, most ...

Morgan Wade is learning to accept her new body after undergoing a double mastectomy and reconstruction surgery. Morgan Wade is still in adjustment mode four months after undergoing a double mastectomy ...

With more than four million breast cancer survivors in the US, quality of life after treatment has become just as important as curing the disease.

December 3, 2024 — The percentage of patients opting for breast reconstruction after mastectomy has leveled off in recent years, reports a study in the December issue of Plastic and Reconstructive ...

(WXYZ) — I have been covering breast implant stories for decades, going back more than 20 years when complaints first started surfacing about issues with silicone ...

Three Virginia women with different breast reconstruction stories share a common claim: their surgeon breached the standard of care and was not qualified to perform their procedures.

With breast implants after double mastectomy, woman fears new cancer risk. Jan. 28, 2011— -- After hearing reports that breast implants may be linked to a rare form of cancer in some women, Susan ...

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