As a teen, the 'Inside Edition' correspondent hated her small breasts. But when cancer took them from her at age 32, the opportunity to replace them with a bigger cup size wasn't the silver lining ...

It took years to understand why my mastectomy site looked different. Knowing I healed correctly for my procedure helped me ...

What is skin-sparing mastectomy? Conventional mastectomy for breast cancer is a surgical procedure consisting of removing the entire breast tissue, the skin that overlies the breast, and the ...

My sister was just diagnosed with breast cancer and will have a double mastectomy. What types of reconstruction could she have, and when can the reconstruction be done? Are there any new ...

One woman had a radical mastectomy after a frozen-section examination but was later found not to have had cancer. All patients were apparently free of disease at the time of the examination.

After A Double Mastectomy, I Had To Ask Myself: What’s Next For My Breasts? The physical and mental toll of a double mastectomy unlocked Jean Hannah Edelstein’s complex feelings about her breasts… and ...

Learn about breast reconstruction options after a mastectomy, like implants or taking tissue from your body, and why you should choose MSK for your surgery.

Keywords: residual fibroglandular tissue, skin-sparing mastectomy, nipple-sparing mastectomy, breast reconstruction, postoperative radiotherapy Citation: Turna M and Caglar HB (2025) Clinical factors ...

For smaller tumours or patients undergoing prophylactic mastectomies due to genetic predispositions, a skin- or nipple-sparing mastectomy may be performed. "Skin-sparing mastectomies remove the breast ...

Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy (NSM) is a surgical option for patients requiring a mastectomy, in which the breast tissue is removed while the skin, nipple, and areola remain intact. This procedure allows ...

KEYWORDS: Mastectomy, Breast Reconstruction, Nipple-Sparing JOURNAL NAME: Modern Plastic Surgery, Vol.14 No.3, July 24, 2024 ABSTRACT: Background: Advantages of various mastectomy techniques include ...

If you’ve opted to get a breast form after your mastectomy, here’s how to prepare for your breast prosthesis fitting.