Bedford Breast Center

Are Breast Cancer Surgeons Removing Women’s Nipples Needlessly?

Many breast surgeons continue to remove the nipples when performing mastectomy—resulting 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 …

Bedford Breast Center

3D-Printed, Natural Breast Tissue Implants: A New Era in Reconstruction?

Many women who overcome cancer consider getting breast reconstruction after mastectomy surgery but aren’t keen on the idea of getting silicone implants. In the future, women who want to reclaim their natural femininity may have a revolutionary solution to reconstruct breast tissue without the use of silicone.   Thanks to innovative 3D printing and dedicated …

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