Breast Cancer screening just got a huge boost. The long-awaited breast cancer ultrasound screening FDA panel approval came this week. According to a recent ABC news story a U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel today approved the widespread use of
Breast implant exchange has been called a trend on and off in the media for the past two years. It is debatable whether it is a trend however a growing number of women are beginning to realize the benefits. According
Breast cancer and Birth control risk have long been associated. According to a new study the Depo-Provera shot is linked to a risk of developing breast cancer. There seems to be a link between the injectable form of progestin-only birth control,
Smoking and surgery risk are well documented. Smoking is rarely if ever referred to in a positive light. Study after study seems to show additional harmful effects from cigarette smoking. Smoking and surgery risk are included. According to recent onlinearticle we can
Breast augmentation draws big interest. (No pun intended)A recent survey found that breast augmentation surgery appears to have more benefits than just increasing the size of a woman’s breast. According to a recent industry article a survey by an online
Breast implants improvements are regularly in development. A new and exciting breast implant is currently under study. According to a recent industry article researchers at Brown University have created breast implants that seem to deter breast cancer cell regrowth. The breast implants are
Breast surgery is a complex and ever evolving procedure. In the search for less invasive yet highly effective breast surgery options ultrasound guided surgery recently got a boost from a study conducted in Europe. According to a recent online article the use of
Breast cancer research is an on going study. According to a recent online industry article a new study in the April issue of Anesthesiology reviewed genetic differences in the way the body reacts to its own morphine-like chemicals and pain-relieving narcotic drugs, and if they
Breast cancer surgery is not a straight forward procedure. According to a recent industry article Monica Morrow, chief of the Breast Service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York expressed concerns about recent innovations in breast cancer surgery that allow doctors
Breast implants remain one of the most studied and researched medical devices. It is important that patients understand the risk and concerns surrounding the FDA silicone cohesive gel breast implants. According to a recent industry article patients should understand there is a
