All mastopexy surgery is not the same. The scars make look similar but what really matters is what is done to lift the underlying breast tissue. The external scars involve a round incision around the areola to reduce and lift it, a vertical scar to remove excess skin...
Women with overbearing breasts may view the age old adage of "bigger is better" as something people who've never been there wouldn't know isn't true. While some women struggle to enhance their busts, women with larger breasts may feel the weight of wanting to reduce...
When the effects of breastfeeding, aging, gravity or weight loss take hold of your breasts the result is often breasts that sag. Women with breasts that have begun to sag from one or more of these reasons can improve the appearance of their breasts with [acf...
Many women experience dissatisfaction with their breasts, often citing size as the most common complaint. Each year in the United States, over 300,000 women opt for breast augmentation to enhance their breast size and improve their self-image. At [acf...
If you feel your breasts have begun to sag either due to the natural aging process, or after a significant change in weight, or after breastfeeding, you may be considering your options. The best option for rejuvenating the appearance of the breasts from a sagging...
Bigger isn't always better. Just ask the many women who've dealt with strain of living with overly large breasts. While some women struggle to enhance their busts, women with larger breasts may feel the weight of wanting to reduce their own and be struggling with...
Recently it was reported that Angelina had undergone a bilateral prophylactic mastectomy for a history of BRCA positive genetics. The BRCA 1 and 2 genes are genetic and if one possesses these genes, the risk for breast cancer and ovarian cancer is increased...
by Connie Mitchell For about 70 percent of women who have a mastectomy or lumpectomy, breast cancer surgery is the end of the surgical road. Some may be unaware of their options for reconstructing the missing or damaged breast. And some may live too far from a major...
In the 1990's, only approximately 3% of women opted for bilateral (both sides) mastectomy when facing a diagnosis of breast cancer in one breast. Today, that percentage is closer to 15%. The reasons are unclear. They may be related to improvements in breast...
Breast cancer diagnosis can be both shocking and devastating, often resulting in the loss of one or both breasts, which can significantly impact a woman's sense of femininity and identity. Fortunately, advancements in medical technology have greatly expanded the...
