Almost all women who chose not to have a breast reconstruction following a mastectomy say they are happy with their decision, according to new research, with advocates now calling for improvements ...

Olivia Munn stopped a post-mastectomy cosmetic treatment for her scars after showing them off in a Skims campaign last year. “Ever since I got such an amazing, loving response from the Skims ...

A multidisciplinary team of researchers at University of Cincinnati Cancer Center is conducting a clinical trial to identify an optimal pain management strategy for patients undergoing mastectomy ...

Moving after intense exercise can help redistribute the blood flow and speed up recovery of the respiratory and cardiovascular systems. This will also clear metabolic byproducts faster.

But does it work or is it just another fitness myth? What is active recovery? Active recovery simply describes doing some low-intensity physical activity after a strenuous bout of exercise.

Restoring Sensation, Renewing Hope: A Solution for Women After MastectomyBreast cancer is more than a diagnosis — it’s a journey that profoundly reshapes bodies, identities, and lives. And ...

There are minimally invasive breast cancer treatments, but there are times when a woman may choose to or have to have a mastectomy. Both breasts are removed in this surgical process.

There isn't a lot of guidance around how to exercise after a mastectomy. Here's what doctors and trainers advise post-surgery and during breast cancer recovery.

While a freshman in college, Leah Wyrick was inspired to create a surgical bra with special features after seeing what her mom went through following a mastectomy.

As part of post-mastectomy care, a woman can prefer easy exercises like walking, meditation, and simple shoulder exercises. This way the body stays active.

Women who want breast reconstruction after mastectomy can undergo a shorter radiation therapy regimen without significantly increasing their risk for complications, according to results of a ...

Patients who underwent nipple-sparing mastectomy had higher rates of positive margins and node involvement but were less likely to receive radiation therapy.