A mastectomy is surgery to remove the entire breast. It is usually done to treat
Breast removal surgery; Subcutaneous mastectomy; Total mastectomy; Simple mastectomy; Modified radical mastectomy
You will be given
With Breast Cancer Comics by Dash Shaw I was still under the impression that I had a pre-cancerous non-cancerous type of... Read more »
Q. I’ve decided to have breast reconstruction after my mastectomy, and I’d like to do one of those reconstructions where they use your... Read more »
Keri and Doug Haberstroh, Christmas 2005: Check out our Chemo Style! Find more inspiring photos, or upload your own, in the Chemo Style... Read more »
What–-are you kidding? OK, before you click your cursor on the back button in disgust, hear me out. I’m not some Little Miss Sunshine... Read more »
I read with great interest yesterday's front page Washington Post article about the increase in women opting for double mastectomies when... Read more »
Source: Breastcancer.org
A seroma is a build-up of clear bodily fluids in a place on your body where tissue has been removed by surgery. Seromas can happen after the... Read more »
When I opted to proceed with reconstruction after my bilateral mastectomy, I was unprepared for the number of steps to complete the lengthy... Read more »
Source: Breastcancer.org
Click on the images to enlarge and to read more about Treatment. You can also see pictures of breast reconstruction in that... Read more »