Older women may be less satisfied with the appearance of the reconstructed breasts, but may have better psychologic adjustment after breast reconstruction compared to younger patients, according ...

This surgery is typically done after a mastectomy (surgical breast removal), and can be performed along with the insertion ... They should explain all your reconstruction options to help you make the ...

The delays came to light after Conservative MSP for Glasgow, Dr Sandesh Gulhane, raised the case of one of his constituents - Shareen Gault - in ...

Know your options If you or someone you love is considering breast reconstruction after mastectomy, know that numbness doesn’t have to be the “new normal.” Options like Resensation can ...

A study published in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, reports that older age is linked to a slight but significant increase in certain complications following breast ...

Country singer-songwriter Morgan Wade, 30, is maintaining her physical fitness and working on her pull-up goals just one year after undergoing a preventative double mastectomy and breast ...

Having counseled thousands of patients through their breast cancer diagnosis, I was fully aware of how nondiscriminatory this ...

A landmark study overturns common beliefs about breast cancer surgery, revealing new insights into treatment choices and ...

Breast reconstruction is a common procedure for women who have undergone mastectomy as part of their ... and quality of life after surgery. While the findings highlight some challenges for older ...

(HealthDay News) — For patients undergoing breast reconstruction after mastectomy, age impacts surgical outcomes, with older age negatively correlated with the Satisfaction with Breasts domain of the ...

At 36, Heather Tubigan of west suburban Chicago discovered an avocado seed-sized lump in her left breast ... mastectomy and reconstruction. "Our surgical approach to reconstructing breasts after ...

Actress Olivia Munn has been very open about her battle with breast cancer since her diagnosis in March 2024. Recently, an ...