The program provides prosthetics and prosthetic bras for women who have lost their breasts due to breast cancer. It is the only facility of its kind south of San Antonio, and does not cost the ...

A breast prosthesis is an artificial breast shape that sits inside your bra to replace all or part of your breast. You use a prosthesis after you have surgery to remove the whole breast (mastectomy).

Breast cancer surgery changes what you need from a bra. Fortunately, one woman who has been through it has designed just what you need. When Dana Donofree learned she had infiltrative ductal ...

Not all breast cancer survivors support this social media campaign. October has been designated as Breast Cancer Awareness month. Many breast cancer survivors have come to know the month as the ...

On Wednesday, April 29, from 10 a.m to 3 p.m., the non-profit group "Small Pearls of Hope" will team up with "Close To You," to provide free fittings for protheses, bras and forms for people who ...

A mastectomy bra can simply be called a “pocket bra” for having pockets in each cup designed to hold breast forms (prosthesis) of all sizes and shapes.

The prosthetic bra, the asymmetrical or flattened chest, reconstruction—any of these choices should feel right if a woman listens to her own heart. News Cancer Horizons All News Blogs Caregiving Diet ...

The Empower bra features a super-soft fabric and a front zip that won’t hurt any scar tissue. There are also expanding pockets to safely and comforably secure post-mastectomy prosthetics of any ...

H&M has designed a line of bras specifically to suit the needs of breast cancer survivors. The capsule collection was inspired by an H&M employee in the US who overcame the illness and was ...

Breast prosthetics are often covered by insurance, and The Pink Ribbon Boutique handles the communication with the insurance companies to make sure people receive the coverage they are entitled to ...

Dr Rohini Patil, a crusader for breast cancer survivors, and her group Knitted Knockers India have been providing free breast prostheses to women from underprivileged backgrounds for years.