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.
Breast ultrasound and mammography are two effective methods of screening for breast cancer. How do you know which procedure is the right one for you? Or perhaps it’s a combination of both? In this blog post, we will look at mammography vs ultrasound for breast cancer screening so you can make the best decision for …
When navigating the complexities of breast cancer, one of the first and most important steps is mapping out your treatment timeline. At Bedford Breast Center, we strive to provide clear, personalized treatment timelines to help ease the anxiety that comes with the unknown. Our goal is to approach your care with precision and compassion, ensuring …
What does it mean to have dense breast tissue? How do I know if I have dense breasts? Does breast density affect breast cancer risk? In this blog post, we’ll answer common questions about breast density patients ask at Bedford Breast Center. What Is Breast Density? Breasts are composed of glandular tissue, fatty tissue, and …
Being a doctor and doing hundreds of breast procedures, we get a lot of exposure to what is normal and expected, versus what is rare and atypical. However, when you’re on the patient side of things and your experience is essentially (hopefully) just once, everything is strange, weird, and atypical…. And therefore, must be abnormal …
Everyone is in a hurry to heal after surgery, but at what point is your body actually “healed?” Many people consider their wounds healed within 12 weeks. After this period, there is less concern for infection or re-opening of the wound, so you’re out of the woods. However, the healing process continues, and it’s a …
After discovering a noncancerous breast lump, most patients’ first question is how to remove it. While these benign masses (known medically as fibroadenomas) are not life-threatening, they can still cause significant discomfort and anxiety. In this blog post, we will discuss your options for removing noncancerous breast lumps, including traditional surgical removal and the innovative …
A new breast cancer diagnosis brings a whirlwind of emotions, questions, and concerns.While primary conversations often center around discussing the type of breast cancer and treatment options, another conversation that should not be missed or delayed is regarding fertility preservation. How Breast Cancer Treatments Affect Fertility Chemotherapy Unfortunately, common treatments for breast cancer can impact …
When you're experiencing breast pain, tenderness, and swelling, it's understandable to be concerned. For nursing mothers, one common culprit behind these symptoms is . This blog post will address common questions about this condition---its causes, treatments, prevention, and more. 1. What Causes Mastitis? Mastitis can be caused by bacteria from your baby's mouth entering the …
It's completely natural to feel on edge as you wait for results---even more so if you're asked to return for further testing. Take a deep breath and remind yourself that most callbacks are simply a means for your doctor to be diligent, thoroughly examining any area of concern without implying a cancer diagnosis. As female …
We know that talking about breast cancer screening isn't easy, but let's focus on the empowering aspect: Early detection can be a lifesaver. With early detection, you have a wider choice of treatment options, and your chances for a successful outcome significantly improve. Breast cancer screenings at an accredited breast care facility, along with breast …
