342 reactions · 92 shares | With a family history of breast cancer, Tonya underwent preventative mastectomy to help "lift the black cloud" she felt she was under. Learn about your options with the Breast Center. | Center for Restorative Breast Surgery | Facebook

With a strong family history of breast cancer, Mistie Drey has always been aware of her personal risk for the disease. She's gotten mammograms annually since the age of 27, and added annual MRIs after suspicious cells were found in 2012. As she neared the age at which her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, she made the decision to undergo a prophylactic (preventive) double mastectomy and reconstruction. "As I researched the procedure online, I couldn't find a lot that talked about the whol

I’m brca1 , decided to have a mastectomy without reconstruction and here’s all the reasons I regret going flat after my mastectomy… 🌱🦋🤍 #alopecia #bodyimage #brca #breastcancerawareness #brca1 #alopeciaawareness #alopeciaawareness #beautyhacks #hairlosssolutions #bodytransformation #breastreduction #womenshealthcare #womenshealth | Marisa Ramirez

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