support during breast cancer PRMA Plastic Surgery
The Importance of Support During Breast Cancer

Share on   Facebook Twitter Linkedin Why is support important after a breast cancer diagnosis? This week a new study publish in Cancer suggests breast cancer patients who are socially isolated may have a greater risk of dying from their disease compared to patients who have more social ties. The study showed women who tend to stay […]

Nipple-Areola Reconstruction Shown to Improve Psychosocial and Sexual Well-Being PRMA Plastic Surgery
Nipple-Areola Reconstruction Shown to Improve Psychosocial and Sexual Well-Being

July 16, 2020 Share on   Facebook Twitter Linkedin What are the benefits of nipple reconstruction following breast cancer surgery? A study published in the Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery shows women who chose nipple reconstruction after breast cancer surgery have improved psychosocial and sexual well-being. Breast cancer patients who are not candidates for, or […]

Women Share Their Breast Reconstruction Stories PRMA Plastic Surgery
3 Women Share Their Breast Reconstruction Stories

Share on   Facebook Twitter Linkedin What do patients say about their breast reconstruction experience?  With 1 in 8 women diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States each year and increased knowledge of genetic risks for developing the disease, it is no wonder mastectomy rates have increased in recent years. Women undergoing mastectomy have […]