No prosthetic will ever help Kathy Smith forget that she had a mastectomy in December 2015. The breast cancer survivor has ...

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 ...

Knitted breast prostheses described in The Tribune (“Knitted breast prostheses are made with tender loving care,” Dear Abby, Dec. 6) are available locally from SLO Knitted Knockers, a local ...

"Shoulder Drop" and the Myth of the Weighted Breast Prosthesis Women are told they must wear a "weighted" breast prosthesis to simulate the weight of the missing breast in order to "restore balance." ...

Weitzman, Rachel E., Ariel Dora Stern, and Daniel B. Kramer. "Food and Drug Administration Guidance Documents and New Medical Devices: The Case of Breast Prostheses." American Journal of Therapeutics ...

Trans prisoners in New York City will have access to 'gender-affirming' devices such as prosthetic penises and ... at NYC prisons access to items like breast binders, wigs and tucking ...

A voice prosthesis is a common way to restore speech after surgery. After surgery to remove the whole of your voice box (total laryngectomy), you are no longer able to speak in the normal way. But ...

The Canadian Cancer Society’s Burlington-Hamilton-Oakville CIBC Run for the Cure takes place Sunday, Oct. 6 in Burlington from 8 a.m. to noon. Here’s what you need to know.

Ms Ní Leannáin wears the artificial breast after a mastectomy 15 years ago A woman who had a mastectomy has said she was "stunned" when she was asked to remove her breast prosthesis after ...

Kmart shutters its last full-scale store in the US Attention, Kmart shoppers, the end is near! In its heyday, there were more than 2,000 Kmarts in the U.S. The last full-size Kmart in the mainland ...

A local Iowa chain of 35 grocery stores (Red Ball Corp., headquarters at Des Moines) last week bought 15 stores at Des Moines and Valley Junction, Iowa, from a National chain of grocery stores ...

You can freeze chicken breasts, well wrapped to keep out any air, for up to 3 months. Skinless breasts are marketed as the 'healthy' option and the lack of skin needs to be compensated for during ...