Author Archives: Bedford Breast Center

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Breast Imaging Explained: Screening vs. Diagnostic Mammography & Beyond

The difference between screening and diagnostic mammograms lies in their purpose: screening mammograms are routine tests used to check for breast cancer in people without symptoms, while diagnostic mammograms investigate a specific concern or abnormal finding. Both play vital roles in early detection, but diagnostic mammograms involve additional imaging and evaluation by a radiologist while …

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Fat Grafting Breast Reconstruction: Refining Results With a Natural Touch

If you're researching fat grafting breast reconstruction, you've probably heard how this innovative technique uses your own body fat to enhance breast reconstruction results. At Bedford Breast Center, we specialize in using fat grafting to refine and soften the outcomes of breast reconstruction, helping your results look and feel as natural as possible. Even with …

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Why Contrast-Enhanced Mammography (CEM) Matters for Women With Dense Breast Tissue

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 …

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