Posts Tagged ‘breast reconstruction’

Study: Breast Reconstruction Improves Quality of Life

The results of a recent study shows that patients that underwent breast reconstruction surgery using tissue from their own abdomen experienced an improvement in their self confidence and overall quality of life in as little as three weeks after surgery. (more…)

Recent Mammogram Recommendations

Last week, a government-sponsored task force presented new recommendations regarding breast self examination and mammography.  The Task Force recommended the complete abandonment of breast self-exam by women.  They also advised that, in general, mammography not be done until age (more…)