Recovering from a mastectomy is no easy feat. The procedure itself involves the removal of an entire breast (sometimes both ...

The non-profit Personal Ink helps breast cancer survivors take back their bodies with mastectomy tattoos Bryndi Schult More than 140,000 women undergo mastectomies every year The nonprofit Personal ...

It took years to understand why my mastectomy site looked different. Knowing I healed correctly for my procedure helped me accept my new normal. For years, I was curious about the smooth skin some ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A breast cancer diagnosis comes with a lot of challenges. Even after the cancer is removed, painful and debilitating mobility issues can crop up years or decades afterward, but a ...

An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast reconstruction following a mastectomy, new research shows. Findings of the large, phase III ...