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.
If you've ever received a mammogram report mentioning microcalcifications, you're not alone in having questions. The term can sound concerning, especially when it appears unexpectedly after a routine screening. The good news: in the vast majority of cases, they are completely benign. But understanding what they are, how they're detected, and what comes next can …
Menopause is one of the most significant transitions a woman's body will go through, and it affects far more than just your menstrual cycle. Your breasts, in particular, can change in ways that feel unfamiliar or even alarming. The good news is that most of these changes are completely normal. Understanding what to expect, and …
Planning a nipple-sparing mastectomy in Beverly Hills, California, means preparing for both the procedure and the recovery process that follows. Understanding what to expect during healing can help you feel more confident and prepared as you move forward with treatment. Recovery after nipple-sparing mastectomy varies depending on whether reconstruction is performed at the same time, but …
The cost of breast reconstruction depends on several highly individualized factors, including your surgical goals, anatomy, reconstruction method, and whether reconstruction is being performed immediately following mastectomy or as a delayed procedure. No two breast reconstruction plans at Bedford Breast Center are exactly alike, which is why pricing can vary significantly. This guide outlines the …
A lumpectomy is a breast-conserving surgical procedure used to remove breast cancer while preserving as much of the natural breast as possible. For many women, lumpectomy offers an effective alternative to mastectomy, but candidacy depends on several important factors, including the size and location of the tumor, your overall breast health, and your treatment goals. …
Breast cysts are a common concern for many women, often raising questions and worries when discovered. While these fluid-filled sacs are usually benign, understanding what causes them, how they're diagnosed, and the treatment options available can provide clarity and peace of mind. At Bedford Breast Center, we specialize in comprehensive breast health care, including advanced …
Many of our patients have had a lot of questions following recent media attention about the risk of breast cancer, density, and MRI screening. And while we have always routinely calculated the risks for all our patients and recommended personalized screening options, we wanted to address some of these concerns here. We feel that the …
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 …
