Breast Cancer: Breast Reconstruction After Breast Surgery
Breast reconstruction surgery involves creating a breast mound that comes as close as possible to the form and appearance of the natural breast.
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Breast reconstruction surgery involves creating a breast mound that comes as close as possible to the form and appearance of the natural breast.
Nipple conditions are a common noncancer (benign) breast condition affecting many people assigned female at birth. Some problems are related to lactation, and others are not.
Detailed information and illustrations about the two coronary arteries, which supply blood to the heart muscle.
Angina pectoris is chest pain or a feeling of chest discomfort that occurs when a part of your heart doesn’t get enough blood and oxygen. Learn more about angina, including causes, risks, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
To keep track of your breast health, you should get a yearly clinical exam and mammograms as advised by your doctor.
Surgery to remove as much of the cancer as possible is the main treatment for breast cancer. Today, women have many surgical choices.