Bedford Breast Center
436 N Bedford Dr, Ste 105
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Phone: (310) 278-8590
Monday β Friday: 9 a.m.β 5 p.m.
For women with a strong family history of breast cancer, itβs reassuring to know that you have preventative options such as a prophylactic mastectomy. However, your willingness to undergo a surgical procedure of this magnitude requires careful consideration. To help guide your decision-making, weβre addressing common queries like what age to have a prophylactic mastectomy, …
Everyone is in a hurry to heal after surgery, but at what point is your body actually βhealed?β 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 youβre out of the woods. However, the healing process continues, and itβs a …
A breast cancer diagnosis can set off a cascade of emotions, and you might feel as though you have little control. One way to regain that control is by getting answers to your questions after learning about your diagnosis. Even though the list of questions may seem endless, we'll use this blog post to address …
The following article discusses different breast cancer surgical solutions: mastectomy and lumpectomy procedures. Breast cancer treatment options are rarely easy to select. Many patients learn that they have more autonomy with their medical decisions than they either expected or are even comfortable with. We tend to think that our physicians will simply take the reigns …
When a woman faces a breast cancer diagnosis, she needs to remember that she has choices on this journey. No woman should have to settle simply because "that's the way it's always been done." This is especially true when it comes to preparing for a mastectomy. At Bedford Breast Center in Beverly Hills, CA, we …
When a woman faces a breast cancer diagnosis, she needs to remember that she has choices on this journey. No woman should have to settle simply because "that's the way it's always been done." This is especially true when it comes to preparing for a mastectomy. At Bedford Breast Center in Beverly Hills, CA, we …
Women dealing with breast cancer typically opt to undergo a mastectomy to remove the cancer, prevent its growth, and reduce the risk of cancer spreading to other parts of the body. Modern medicine has given women more options with this cancer treatment, and one of the most beneficial medical breakthroughs for women is a breast …
According to a study by The American Cancer Society, in 2023, more than 300,000 new cases of invasive breast cancer were expected to be diagnosed among US women. Many other women discover that they are genetically predisposed to breast cancer, and opt for a prophylactic double mastectomy. Luckily, every year some of these women receive …
Many breast surgeons continue to remove the nipples when performing mastectomyβresulting in disfigured breasts and a loss of self-confidence for the patient. The good news is, there is another option available. Learn more about nipple-sparing mastectomy below. What Is Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy? Most breast cancers can be treated without removing the nipples. A nipple-sparing mastectomy is …
If a cancerous or pre-cancerous lesion is detected during a breast biopsy, breast cancer surgery may be a recommended portion of your treatment. The following article discusses breast cancer surgery and the common questions patients often have about the procedure and the different treatment options. Bedford Breast Center offers comprehensive breast cancer care from a …
