Probably the most commonly asked question involving breast implants surgery is "What size implant is right for me?" The answer is that it depends - on several important factors. Revision surgeries are very common among implant patients, as the breast size they ended up with was not the size they hoped for. Here are some things to consider when you are trying to choose the right volume for you.Height and WeightTraditional beauty call for balance...more
If you have just been diagnosed with prostate cancer, your doctor may have given you a choice of treatment options. But what to choose and how? Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer among men, with over 200,000 cases diagnosed each year in the United States. It occurs when cells in the prostate, a gland located under the bladder that is necessary for proper sexual function in men, becomes cancerous due to a flux in testosterone. Most...more
Mesothelioma cancer is a unique and rare condition usually caused by asbestos exposure. It is a debilitating cancer with a grim prognosis, commonly associated with other respiratory complication like lung cancer or a condition known as asbestosis. Usually, the exposure occurs on job sites, specifically in construction projects dealing with the removal of insulation or tiles containing asbestos fibers or in demolition of a site that has been contaminated with a building product containing toxic asbestos matter. Other methods of exposure to the dangerous substance can be through inhalation of particulate matter containing asbestos, long-term exposure to asbestos through time spent around insulation or other materials containing asbestos, or exposure from plumbing housed around asbestos, especially around older boilers and older buildings. This is especially true in buildings constructed pre-1970, where asbestos was widely used in many construction materials, including roofing, insulation, and tiles.A diagnosis of mesothelioma cancer often comes with uncertainty regarding the next steps to take. Often, many patients receiving such a diagnosis begin seeking information about their...more
Author: Daniel XavierDurante a terapia adjuvante e no seguimento, deve-se priorizar a prevenção e minimização das complicações, sejam elas linfáticas, posturais, funcionais e/ou respiratórias. As recomendações para a prevenção, diagnósticas e tratamento do linfedema são apresentadas no documento de consenso abaixo relacionado. Para o...more
Author: Daniel XavierA Organização Mundial da Saúde estima que, por ano, ocorram mais de 1.050.000 casos novos de câncer de mama em todo o mundo, o que o torna o câncer mais comum entre as mulheres. No Brasil, não tem sido diferente. Informações processadas pelos Registros de Câncer de Base Populacional, disponíveis para 16 cidades...more
Author: Danielle SummersThis article deals with a few facts you should know about breast cancer. It helps you understand that you are not alone in your endeavour against this disease. Armed with knowledge you can make informed decisions and asking your doctor is the next best thing you can do for yourself or for your loved one suffering from cancer. A few Facts about Breast Cancer • What is it? It is a cancer that develops in the cells of the breast. • It affects both the sexes. It is 100 times more frequent in women than in men, but the survival rates are the same for both. • In 2004, breast cancer caused 519,000 deaths worldwide, which is seven percent of cancer deaths and one percent of all causes of death. • One in eight women, or 12.6 percent of all women, will be diagnosed with breast cancer once in her lifetime. • Every 13 minutes, a woman dies of breast cancer. • The risk of getting breast cancer increases with age. • Every woman is at a risk of getting diagnosed with breast cancer. • Around 70 percent of the women diagnosed with breast cancer are over the age of 50. • More than 1.7 million women who were diagnosed with breast cancer are still...more
Massage the Breasts RegularlyMassaging is a really very effective way of taking care of them and it can be done from within the privacy of the home. Breasts must be massaged at least twice a week to show effects. Simple home massage of the breast...more
Have you been considering breast reduction surgery? A breast reduction also referred to as reduction mammoplasty is a plastic surgery procedure which decreases the size of the breasts by removing glandular tissue and fat.It is a major surgery and the...more
Author: Tina L. JonesGrowth of malignant tissue in colon is termed as colon cancer. Colon cancer can really harm our digestive system and colon cancer is one of the more dreaded cancers. Stage 3 Colon Cancer Liver Causes of colon cancer Colon related...more
Author: Tina L. JonesThere could be some cancer lurking away in the hidden parts of most of our bodies. Stage 3 Colon Cancer ForumsSome of us could be facing a cancer diagnosis in the near future. It is very frightening but is there anything we can...more
Author: Tina L. JonesYou might have chemotherapy and you might get medication for years following you've ended treatment. Early Symptoms Of Breast Cancer Each person is dissimilar; therefore your medication will be adapted to your necessaries....more
Author: Tina L. JonesThat this is a recent trend is obvious from the fact that as long as the twenty years from 1970-1990, death rates demonstrated a small but considerable growth for white women of roughly 0.3 percent per year and a more...more