What To Do After an Irregular Mammogram Posted on October 20, 2023 By bedfordbc 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 … Read More
Breast Cancer Screening: Answers to 7 Common Questions Posted on October 6, 2023 By Dr. Heather Halpin Richardson 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 … Read More
Dr. Richardson’s 2022 Predictions Posted on March 23, 2022 By bedfordbc The heightened awareness of breast cancer has undoubtedly led to a growing number of women getting regular breast cancer screenings. As a result, patients are experiencing more positive outcomes due to early detection, advanced treatment options, less invasive surgical procedures, and cutting-edge breast reconstruction techniques. On that note, Bedford Breast Center’s Dr. Richardson believes that … Read More
Breast Care Tips Every Woman Needs Posted on December 3, 2021 By bedfordbc Breast cancer awareness month has passed, but your breast care regimen should continue. With the help of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Kyle Richards, Bedford Breast Center in Beverly Hills, California, is getting the word out. Women should take these steps throughout the year: Keep up with regular screenings. Check your breasts at … Read More
3 Reasons to Choose Bedford Breast Center for Your Next Mammogram Posted on February 24, 2021 By bedfordbc More than providing access to the most advanced imaging technology, an exceptional breast center offers a personalized and comfortable experience for its patients. At Bedford Breast Center in Los Angeles, CA, the well-being of our patients is our focus. We believe that a friendly, home-like environment creates confidence and removes much of the stress associated … Read More
What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer Screening Now and for the Future Posted on February 15, 2021 By bedfordbc When detected early, breast cancer is a curable disease. A critically important part of early detection is getting regular screenings. If you have a strong family history of breast cancer, screening should be a regular component of your overall health care routine. It also helps to be aware of the different types of tests that … Read More
I am a Breast Surgeon Prepping to Care for COVID Positive Patients Posted on April 6, 2020 By bedfordbc I am a general surgeon who practices breast cancer healthcare. I haven’t entered into an ICU in 15 years. I love that I get to care for patients at a glacial pace where I have an industrial amount of upfront information and make challenging decisions as a group, in part with direction from the patient … Read More