Many breast cancer survivors feel self-conscious about their appearance. They can’t find bras or clothes that fit them properly because of a missing breast(s) or missing breast tissue. Outside of ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — For a decade, the Breast Friends program has been run by the Coastal Bend Wellness Foundation. However, unlike other program at CBWF, Breast Friends has no funding. “Breast ...
Today on Living808, Kelly spoke with Evon Reformina, Owner and Certified Mastectomy Fitter of Breast Boutique, about the personalized services her company offers to breast cancer survivors. Breast ...
After a mastectomy, you might choose to forgo or delay reconstructive surgery. However, you may wish still to have the appearance of breasts under your clothes. You have the option of external breast ...
Rand Kittani, graduate student studying Medicine, established a 3D printing lab to create custom-fit breast prostheses.
Forbes 30 Under 30 alumna Jasmine Jones in her Cherry Blossom Intimates boutique. J asmine Jones recalls searching the aisles of a medical device shop for a breast prosthetic for her grandmother, who ...
Cheryl Schlote, owner of Scarlet’s Unmentionables, stands in her store Aug. 20 in North Liberty. Schlote, who is undergoing chemotherapy herself for colon cancer, fits women for breast prostheses and ...
Some studies suggest that 60% of women who undergo mastectomies opt not to have reconstructive surgery, and a Chicago boutique is dedicated to helping those women on their path forward. Jen Parsio ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Women who have undergone surgery for breast cancer will often need to address some cosmetic challenges in the aftermath. It may seem daunting but there are experts who can help ...
After a while, I stopped caring about wearing a mastectomy bra and did was what comfortable to me: wearing a regular bra. Have you ever been to a carnival and walked into a house of horrors or a ...
Cathy Bossi, a U.S. Airways flight attendant and three-year breast cancer survivor, said she had to remove the prosthetic from her bra while going through additional screening at a security checkpoint ...
Similar to statistics here in Australia breast cancer is among the most prevalent forms of cancer diagnosed in Fijian women but high costs of treatment coupled with low income means many women can ...