Today on Living808, Kelly spoke with Evon Reformina, Owner and Certified Mastectomy Fitter of Breast Boutique, about the ...

Advances like 3D scanning now mean than custom made breast prostheses from brands like Trulife (based in Tallaght) and Amoena are created precisely for a woman’s body guaranteeing a breast made ...

Are There Better Materials? Are there other reasons to wear a "weighted" external breast prosthesis? The most common filler material used today in external breast prostheses, meant for long-term ...

"And so we have so many products that are going to help them through their journey with breast cancer. Whether that starts at ...

Women who have undergone surgery for breast cancer will often need to address some cosmetic challenges in the aftermath. It ...

A prosthetic nipple is another option. The plastic surgeon makes a copy of your natural nipple and colors the areola. It can be glued to the breast and re-glued every week or so. Preparation for ...

On a sunny October day in Pristina, women line up at a stall to donate bras to be turned into bags sold to raise money for ...

Researchers in China are testing an experimental 3D-printed breast prosthesis that can sense and target breast cancer relapse, according to a report in Advanced Science, opens new tab. The ...

They are handmade breast prostheses for women who’ve had breast cancer and undergone a mastectomy or lumpectomy. Knitted Knockers has made a major impact by giving away 891,607 free prosthetics ...

If you've had a mastectomy, you can use an external prosthesis instead of, or before, breast reconstruction surgery. You tuck it into a bra or attach it to your skin with double-sided tape.

This article discusses common myths associated with the use of external breast prostheses and the impact this misinformation may have on the quality of life of women after mastectomy. A review of ...