Part 2 of a series outlining surgical cosmetic procedures after weight loss to assist clinicians in counseling patients on ...

The American Cancer Society's estimates for soft tissue sarcomas in the United States for 2025 are: About 13,520 new soft tissue sarcomas will be diagnosed (7,600 in males and 5920 in females). About ...

From bicycle beacons to camping lamps, every lab member has a portable light on their bench to visualize the gossamer brain-tissue samples in their lab dishes. These are not ordinary specimens.

An international research team has discovered a new type of skeletal tissue that offers great potential for advancing regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. An international research team ...

A mastectomy removes all breast tissue on one (single mastectomy) or both (double mastectomy) breasts. Some, but not all, require skin, nipple, areola, lymph nodes, or muscle tissue removal. A ...

This surgery removes the whole breast. That includes the breast tissue, nipple, areola, and most of the skin covering the breast. This surgery is also called a simple mastectomy. Modified radical ...

Introduction: Nipple–areolar complex (NAC) reconstruction after breast cancer surgery is challenging and does not always provide optimal long-term esthetic results. Therefore, generating a NAC using ...

Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD A third nipple is an extra nipple that forms before birth. Also called a supernumerary ...