PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Women seeking breast reconstruction after a mastectomy often have to undergo a time-consuming, uncomfortable process to prepare their skin. A new invention is changing that, and ...

The FDA has approved AeroForm, a balloon-like wireless tissue expander, for patients who choose to have reconstructive surgery following a mastectomy or for those with underdeveloped breasts and soft ...

The device, developed by Palo Alto, Calif.-based AirXpanders, is used to stretch out breast tissue in preparation for a two-stage breast reconstruction following a mastectomy. AeroForm can also be ...

A new device is being tested by some breast cancer patients and their doctors that would allow women to participate in part of their own breast reconstruction process at home. It aims to make ...

This might be the ultimate do-it-yourself project: Doctors are testing a device that would let women do part of their own breast reconstruction at home. It's aimed at not only making treatment more ...

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This might be the ultimate do-it-yourself project: Doctors are testing a device that would let women do part of their own breast reconstruction at home. It’s aimed at not only making treatment more ...