Breast cancer affects hundreds of thousands of women every year. For those who are fortunate enough to survive it, the consequences of the disease, like the absence of one or both breasts, can be uncomfortable and confidence-reducing. Fortunately, most cancer survivors can take advantage of breast reconstruction afterwards to give them back a semblance of the chest they once had.Breast ReconstructionThis cosmetic surgery includes rebuilding one...more
Amongst all wedding speeches, the father of the groom speech is one of less usual ones. At most weddings it is the speech from the father of the bride and that of the best man that take precedence, but the father of the groom speech is also a very important speech. It is a chance for you to welcome your son's wife into your family. If delivered with skill, and thought the speech should be both moving and humorous. here are some...more
Skin Moles are extremely common. In fact, most adults have fifteen to twenty in a variety of places on their body. Some may have much more. Most of the skin moles appear during the first 20 years of the person's life. They are classified as a tumor and as such are the most common tumor among humans. The large majority of them is harmless and will not cause any problem except perhaps cosmetic problems. Some can however be precancerous and can develop into very dangerous types of cancer. Your physician is the only one that can diagnose the danger of a growth. If a skin mole keeps coming back, it may be indicative of a possible melanoma. Even though that sounds scary, most growths are perfectly harmless. The harmful or dangerous ones are referred to as dysplastic nevi. These are the ones that can eventually become melanoma. These atypical growths are most common in people with a genetic predisposition. Here are some signs that your skin mole might be dangerous. This is not a complete list. If you suspect something more, you should contact your physician right away. Cancerous skin moles may possess one, some, or all of the following qualities: • Larger than an eraser on...more
When considering any major life change, it's important to first consider the reasons we are considering making the change. Aside from concerns about the safety and comfort of our friends and family, our primary concern for making any change should be to find a greater level of personal peace or happiness. This is no truer than in the world of...more
Are breast implants a mystery to you? If you are thinking about getting them, here are answers to the most basic questions to help you learn more and help you decide:1. Are there age requirements? Unless it is for reconstructive purposes, saline breast implants are approved for girls 18 and up. Silicone is approved for 22 years and up unless it is...more
The face is one of the most common places to come up with skin cancer. Why? Well, it's the one area that has been regularly exposed to the sun as it is not covered with clothing. The ears, nose, neck, forehead, lips, cheeks are all top targets for the damaging rays of the sun.When lesions of cancer appear, it can be devastating to a person's appearance to have the diseased spots removed and can leave a person disfigured without some reconstructive help. Luckily, there are many miracles that plastic surgeons can perform on one's face to return them to attractiveness and normalcy.There are three main types of skin cancer which a person may be the victim of: basal cell, squamous cell and melanoma. Melanoma is the most dangerous and can be life threatening because of its ability to spread throughout the body. Squamous cell is the second most dreaded form of skin cancer and basal cell carcinoma is the most common and the most curable.One type of surgical removal of cancer is called the Mohs method. This is a method where a tiny layer of tissue is removed at a time in order for the physician to examine it for cancerous cells. This is a good way to prevent the removal of too much tissue....more
Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in women following skin cancer. It also occurs in men but the majority of victims are female. Many survive this disease by utilizing the treatments of radiation, chemotherapy and/or mastectomy...more
Women undergo breast augmentation surgery for many reasons; some for purposes of enhancement of their natural look and others to fix issues such as asymmetry that make it difficult to purchase properly fitting bras.Most women report renewed self...more
Many women of all ages consider breast implants, or augmentation surgery, as a solution to breasts they are unhappy with. There are many reasons women can be unhappy with the appearance or feel; for example, if your breasts are asymmetrical it may be...more
You're tired of being flat chested and of being unable to find blouses and bathing suits that fit properly. Cleavage? What's that? Or you're a mother to one or more little darlings and have truly enjoyed the breastfeeding experience.While lactating,...more
This plant has been used medicinally for many generations, and milk thistle uses range from serious health conditions of the liver to light hearted ones like curing a hangover. Most of the available data concerning milk thistle health...more
Cost is always going to be a consideration when it comes to shipping, so it is natural for people to spend some time online trying to figure out how much exactly what it will cost them to ship goods with a courier. Since courier companies are allowed...more