If you’ve opted to get a breast form after your mastectomy, here’s how to prepare for your fitting. A mastectomy is a procedure that removes breast tissue, and is performed to either treat or prevent ...

In order to be allowed to bill Medicare, fitters at Shine must be accredited so Bierwagen received certification in 2013 before she began working at SCCA’s retail boutique, which combines jewelry, ...

Many breast cancer survivors feel self-conscious about their appearance. They can’t find bras or clothes that fit them properly because of a missing breast(s) or missing breast tissue. Outside of ...

The process of picking out the perfect mastectomy bra and prostheses is often emotional but with time, the selection process becomes easier. I never considered myself a naïve person, but when I was ...

What is a breast prosthesis? You use a prosthesis after you have surgery to remove the whole breast (mastectomy). This is called a full prosthesis. There are also prostheses available if you have ...

After a recent fiasco while trying to order prostheses and bras, I have an important question I’d like answered. It was almost the end of the year and we were so excited because my husband was going ...