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

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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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5 Tips to Prepare for Breast Reconstruction Surgery

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From selecting a surgeon to prepping your home after your procedure, planning ahead for your breast reconstruction surgery is essential to not only ensuring a smooth recovery process, but feeling empowered to make the best decisions about your health.  At Bedford Breast Center, we understand your fears and your concerns. Our goal is to provide

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5 Must-Haves for Mastectomy Recovery

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Recovering after a mastectomy can be a stressful time, after dealing with a cancer diagnosis. Whether you had surgery as part of breast cancer treatment or to prevent cancer, knowing what to expect after surgery can make the recovery process a bit easier.  The team at Bedford Breast Center in Beverly Hills, California, wants to

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Breast Reconstruction: You Have Options

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Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Often, a breast cancer diagnosis can seem bleak and hopeless. Fortunately, there are many treatment options available today, including breast reconstruction. With so many different kinds of breast cancer and many complex treatments and decisions to make, it can be hard to know where

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Bex Taylor-Klaus’ Journey Through Top Surgery at Bedford Breast Center

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Bex Taylor-Klaus is an American actor best known for their onscreen roles in television shows such as “The Killing,” “Scream,” “13 Reasons Why,” and “Arrow,” as well as voiceover work for several animated series. But outside of acting, Bex is so much more.  As a transgender non-binary person, Bex embarked on a journey to feel

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Diep Flap vs. Implant Reconstruction

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Breast reconstruction surgeries typically involve either a flap procedure or implants. However, women have additional options available to them as well.  At Bedford Breast Center, we consider breast reconstruction surgery to be a critical part of the healing process and work to give you beautiful results you will love. Instead of performing traditional flap procedures, we

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Comparing Reconstruction Options After Mastectomy Surgery

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Mastectomy is often the best and most effective method of treating breast cancer. Many women don’t realize they have options for breast reconstruction after mastectomy, many that have been developed quite recently. By knowing the most current choices, you and your surgeon can design the best reconstruction plan for your individual needs and goals.   The

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Get Natural Results with Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy

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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

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The Truth About Breast Health

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Your Breasts Are Not Ticking Time Bombs “One in eight” is the scary, ubiquitous statistic that rings like a tolling bell and weighs every woman down with the threat of breast cancer. We all know someone who has had it, fought it, maybe beat it, or worse, succumbed. It seems like it is everywhere. As

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Breast Cancer Surgery: What You Should Know

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If a cancerous or pre-cancerous lesion is detected during a breast biopsy, a 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

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