This article discusses common myths associated with the use of external breast prostheses and the impact this misinformation may have on the quality of life of women after mastectomy. A review of ...

"Shoulder Drop" and the Myth of the Weighted Breast Prosthesis Women are told they must wear a "weighted" breast prosthesis to simulate the weight of the missing breast in order to "restore balance.

From the warmth of a hug to sexual arousal, modern medicine is just beginning to appreciate the various functions of the breast as well as how lack of sensation post-mastectomy can alter the lives ...

From the warmth of a hug to sexual arousal, modern medicine is just beginning to appreciate the various functions of the breast as well as how lack of sensation post-mastectomy can alter the lives ...

All women will receive the same level of allowance for post-mastectomy and hair loss ... It will include prostheses bra, breast prostheses, swimwear and wigs/hair pieces. Speaking about the ...

Ms Ní Leannáin wears the artificial breast after a mastectomy 15 years ago A woman who had a mastectomy has said she was "stunned" when she was asked to remove her breast prosthesis after ...

A charity has donated soft-prosthetics ... mastectomy. Veronica Kumata, of Ladies Fighting Breast Cancer, has donated 80 "softies" to Birmingham City Hospital. Mrs Kumata said the idea came after ...