mastectomy bras Archive
Post-Mastectomy Bra and Prosthetic Options Growing
27 December, 2011No Comments
As the number of women who are diagnosed with breast cancer grows, so does the prosthetic options for women who have undergone mastectomies. The Frederick News-Post in Maryland reported today that a nurse specializing in obstetrics and gynecology has gone on to create a new scanner to help fit breast cancer patients for new prosthetics.
Canada’s BRA Day Addresses Emotional Challenges for Breast Cancer Survivors
18 October, 2011No Comments
Tomorrow is the first BRA Day in Canada. BRA Day, which stands for Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day, is designed to raise awareness and provide education for women who have survived breast cancer. Approximately 45,000 mastectomies were performed on Canadian women in 2010, and 92 percent of those women did not pursue breast reconstruction surgery. BRA
Bras Tell the Story of Your Life
11 October, 2011No Comments
Cups is a solo show written by Joni Sheram and currently being performed by actress Gwynyth Walsh in Miami. In it, she tells the story of her life through anecdotes about the various bras that she has worn. Sheram died nearly a year ago of breast cancer, and the character in her play is a
Bra Padding Options
19 August, 2011No Comments
In the past century, women have enjoyed many advances to bra design that make a big difference in comfort, support and style options for our bras. Luckily, there have also been advances in padding options. Women who want bra padding now have many different types of padding options available to them. Women can choose from
