Turning 40: Mammograms and More Changes for Your Breasts Posted on May 23, 2023 By Dr. Heather Halpin Richardson Breast changes as we age are completely common. The breasts of a 40-year-old differ dramatically from those of a 20 or 60-year-old. Understanding what is considered normal for your breasts in your 40s can ensure that you maintain good breast health into your 50s and well beyond. Breast Changes in Your 40s As you grow … Read More
What Should You Do If You Have Hard Lumps After Natural Breast Augmentation (Fat Grafting)? Posted on May 23, 2023 By bedfordbc Fat necrosis—the lumps that sometimes appear after fat grafting breast augmentation—is a troubling occurrence for patients after the procedure. However, having a hard lump after natural breast augmentation or reconstruction is a benign event that is more of a cosmetic issue and a matter of physical comfort than a serious or life-threatening health concern. Here, … Read More
Breast Health Before, During, and After Pregnancy Posted on May 22, 2023 By Dr. Heather Halpin Richardson Breast Health Before, During, and After Pregnancy You should always take breast abnormalities seriously, but discovering a mass or lump in the breast during or immediately after pregnancy can be especially frightening. Here are a few common questions answered about managing breast health before, during, and after pregnancy by our Beverly Hills breast cancer surgeons. … Read More