When most people hear the term plastic surgery , they often think of cosmetic procedures like rhinoplasty, facelifts or ...

The percentage of patients opting for breast reconstruction after mastectomy has leveled off in recent years, reports a study in the December issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. "Our analysis ...

For women with breast cancer undergoing mastectomy, an online decision aid can help in making informed decisions regarding immediate breast reconstruction (IBR), reports a randomized trial in the ...

On World Plastic Surgery Day, experts highlight reconstructive surgery's vital role in helping cancer patients regain ...

A recently diagnosed breast cancer patient and her surgeon are speaking out after her insurance company denied coverage for a reconstruction procedure less than 24 hours before it was scheduled.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is vital for initiating conversations about breast cancer and treatment among patients, families, and caregivers. The OnPlant, a 3D-printed silicone breast model, allows ...

Discover the latest advancements in breast cancer treatment from leading experts in surgery, radiation and reconstruction. Your world shatters when you hear the words, “You have breast cancer.” You ...

On National Plastic Surgery Day, an expert highlights 10 life-changing reconstructive procedures proving plastic surgery restores function, treats disease, and saves lives.

Kathy Bates is getting candid about her cancer journey. After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 at age 64 and undergoing a double mastectomy, the American Horror Story alum opted not to have ...