Dr. Stoker, a plastic surgeon performing breast reconstruction in Los Angeles, sees many breast cancer survivors after their diagnosis. During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, he reflects on the illness and the survivors' strength.

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Dr. Thomas McNemar, a board-certified plastic surgeon, urges women who are facing a breast cancer diagnosis to evaluate for themselves whether breast reconstruction should be an appropriate step in their recovery.

Breast reconstruction is a surgical procedure for women who have had one or both breasts removed. This surgery rebuilds the breast so that it is the same general shape and size as it was previously, and adds a nipple and areola.

More and more women are finding support groups following breast cancer removal. A nationally-recognized breast reconstruction specialist, Dr. Alex Keller has updated his Web site to provide the latest information and resources for these women.

Nipple shape and size can be a sensitive topic for many men and women. There is no ideal nipple aesthetic and what one may consider a perfect areola can be a source of embarrassment and self-consciousness for another.

While some people still assume that anyone seeking to enlarge her breasts is just "looking for attention," this kneejerk stereotyping is unfair. In reality, there are as many reasons for undergoing breast augmentation as there are women who desire one.

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The terms plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and cosmetic surgery are often used interchangeably in the media and in casual conversation. However, there are some important distinctions to be made among these terms.

Early detection is the key to surviving breast cancer. Failure to diagnose breast cancer can result in disfigurement, more aggressive and harmful treatments, and death.

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Local retailer of women's intimate apparel to host women's breast cancer and post-mastectomy support group and forum.

Some women who have relatives stricken by breast cancer are surgically removing nature’s own and having new breasts reconstructed by plastic surgeons