This article discusses common myths associated with the use of external breast prostheses and the impact this misinformation may have on the quality of life of women after mastectomy. A review of ...

A cancer survivor who has waited almost eight years to get a breast reconstruction will finally get her surgery next month.

More than a decade on from being diagnosed with breast cancer, Paula, 56, has prostheses and a properly fitted bra, which has made her feel "like a woman again". She is now supporting an online ...

In 2010, for instance, a flight attendant and breast cancer survivor claimed an officer forced her to show her prosthetic ...

such as the implantation of a breast prosthesis following the removal of a breast due to cancer. In these instances, Medicare Part B, which is medical insurance, provides coverage. A person will ...

"Shoulder Drop" and the Myth of the Weighted Breast Prosthesis Women are told they must wear a "weighted" breast prosthesis to simulate the weight of the missing breast in order to "restore balance." ...