Understanding the mystery of the mammary glands. We all have breasts. Structurally, breasts are simply modified sweat glands. But functionally, the mammary glands produce milk, life- saving nutrition for newborn babies allowing the human race to evolve and flourish. The mammary glands are wondrous and complex structures. Let’s take a tour of the breast anatomy. […]
The internet is a fantastic thing — Endless information at our disposal within seconds. While the internet has made it easy for women to find information on topics such as breast cancer, it also is ripe with bogus information. Myths about breast cancer are often circulated online and through social media. Here are five common […]
One of the most common complaints seen in my clinic is breast pain. Up to 70% of women will experience breast pain (or mastalgia) during their lifetime.
Mammograms and Screening for Breast Cancer Q: What is a mammogram and why should I get one?
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the best thing you can do is educate yourself That can seem overwhelming with a topic like breast cancer, but fear not, we are here to help. One of the most important things to know when it comes to breast cancer is your personal risk.
