October in National Breast Cancer Awareness month. It’s an important time to spread awareness and educate women about breast health. For a little over a decade, it was suspected that breast implants may be directly linked to causing breast cancer. Technology and research proved that breast implants are not directly linked to causing breast cancer,… Read More »
With the constant deluge of advice on breast cancer screening, it can be confusing for women to know what to do. Should mammograms remain an increased staple or should self and clinical exam become more consistently recommended? The British Medical Journal recently published a large study that showed no difference in death rate between women… Read More »
Many women have questions about how to stay on top of breast cancer screening, detection and treatment options. Dr. Jennifer Walden recently sat down with KVUE’s Ashley Goudeau and spoke on the morning show about current treatment options and breast reconstruction which can involve the body’s own tissue or breast implants. Dr. Walden’s own mother… Read More »
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM) is a collaboration of national public service organizations, professional medical associations, physicians, and government agencies working together to promote breast cancer awareness, share information on the disease, and provide greater access to services. Dr. Jennifer Walden, a leading local female plastic surgeon based in Austin, Texas, spoke with KXAN’s… Read More »