Bedford Breast Center
436 N Bedford Dr, Ste 308
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Phone: (310) 278-8590
Monday – Friday: 9 a.m.– 5 p.m.
Early detection is key to successful breast cancer treatment. Yet, for women with dense breast tissue, standard mammograms can leave providers and patients with more questions than answers. Enter contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM)—a leading-edge screening technique offered at Bedford Breast Center that's now gaining national attention for its game-changing role in breast health. What Is Contrast-Enhanced …
When it comes to breast health, early detection truly can save lives. But if you're like many women, the idea of scheduling your next imaging appointment might bring up more anxiety than reassurance. From fear of pain to worries about radiation exposure, there are several reasons women put off this important part of their health …
If you’re thinking about breast reconstruction, there’s a lot to consider—from choosing the right surgical technique to finding a care team that supports you every step of the way. At Bedford Breast Center, we specialize in advanced reconstruction options designed to help you heal physically and emotionally after breast cancer surgery. Whether you’re planning ahead …
Women (and even physicians!) often ask if it's safe not to remove the nipple during a mastectomy. The short answer is yes. Statistics have shown it is oncologically safe to preserve the nipple during mastectomy. To discover how the standard progressed from radical mastectomy to the current skin and nipple-sparing standard of care, keep reading. …
In the not-so-distant past, it was a typical occurrence for women who went into surgery to have a breast lump of uncertain significance removed, only to wake up without a breast if it was cancer or with a scarred, biopsied breast if it wasn't. Thanks to new breast reconstruction techniques like SWIM reconstruction and direct-to-implant …
Genetic testing can be a powerful tool in the fight against hereditary breast cancer—but it's also surrounded by confusion. Many patients wonder: How accurate is genetic testing for breast cancer? Is the BRCA (BReast CAncer) mutation a guarantee that you'll develop cancer? Can it skip a generation? And is it only a concern for women? …
Bedford Breast Center is proud to offer the Koning Vera Scan Breast CT, a comfortable, no-compression imaging tool that supports breast health with high-resolution, 3D diagnostic imaging. This advanced technology creates detailed 3D images of your breast, helping your doctor get a clearer picture when something unusual shows up on a mammogram, ultrasound, or physical …
A positive breast biopsy means that abnormal cells were detected, but this does not automatically confirm breast cancer. Your doctor will carefully review your results and explain what they mean for you. Receiving a positive biopsy result can be overwhelming, but it’s important to remember that this is just the first step in getting the …
Undergoing a lumpectomy is a significant step in your breast cancer journey, and ensuring a comfortable recovery starts with choosing the right clothing and bras. Many patients wonder about clothing choices after a lumpectomy, including whether they need a special bra. At Bedford Breast Center, we understand these concerns and are here to help you …
Recovering from breast reconstruction surgery is a journey that requires patience and preparation. While each patient's recovery process varies, understanding the timeline and following postoperative care instructions can significantly affect your experience. Whether you're considering implant-based or SWIM breast reconstruction, here's what you need to know about recovery and how to support your healing process. …
