Bra manufacturers insist that millions of women wear the wrong size bras. According to an international survey of 10,000 women from Swiss lingerie company Triumph, 64 percent of women are wearing the ...
Most women wear a bra every day, but many don’t know their correct size. For women who have undergone mastectomy surgery, it can be even more difficult to find a well-fitting bra. At All About Her, we ...
After 20 years of being a dental hygienist, Mary Walsh-Aframe decided to switch careers and become a certified mastectomy fitter. She now helps breast cancer survivors find the right option to meet ...
A breast cancer diagnosis can affect all parts of a person’s life. Even after remission and recovery, scars from a lumpectomy or mastectomy can serve as a reminder of the pain of the past. That’s ...
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to learn about and draw attention to the impact of the disease, which according to the World Health Organization was the most prevalent form of ...
That was the advice my doctor had when I told him none of my bras fit after my mastectomy. I was 28 years old, and fighting aggressive breast cancer. My other option, according to him? “Wear nothing ...
Mary Walsh-Aframe is a certified mastectomy fitter by the American Board of Orthotics and Prosthetics, and the owner and founder of The Women’s Image Center located in Worcester and Leominster. When ...
When it comes to fashion, Paloma Soledad does it all herself — and she doesn’t settle for less. She began sewing when she was 3 years old, learning the skill from her mother and becoming a fashion ...
Allana Maiden was preparing for the "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer" walk in October 2012 with her mother Debbie Barriett, a breast cancer survivor who underwent a mastectomy 21 years ago, when ...
Bra manufacturers insist that millions of women wear the wrong size bras. According to an international survey of 10,000 women from Swiss lingerie company Triumph, 64 percent of women are wearing the ...