by Just Like a Woman | Sep 27, 2022 | Compression Therapy, Latest News, Lymphedema
Compression Therapy for Lymphedema: How Medical Compression Garments Can Help For many people living with lymphedema, compression therapy is an important part of long term management. Medical compression garments can help manage swelling and support lymphatic fluid...
by Just Like a Woman | Aug 31, 2022 | Compression Therapy, Latest News, Lymphedema
Over-the-Counter vs. Medical Compression Garments: What’s the Difference? Compression socks and garments are available almost everywhere today, from pharmacies and sporting goods stores to online retailers. Some are marketed toward travelers, athletes, people who...
by Just Like a Woman | May 18, 2022 | Breast Cancer, Breast Prosthesis, Custom Breast Prosthesis, Latest News
Breast Forms After Mastectomy: Finding the Right Fit in Portland After a mastectomy, there is no single right way to approach your body, clothing, or appearance. Some women choose breast reconstruction. Some choose to remain flat. Others choose to wear a breast form,...
by Just Like a Woman | Aug 25, 2021 | Latest News
Breast Self-Awareness and Mammograms: What Portland Women Should Know in 2026 Breast cancer remains one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers among women in the United States. In 2026, the American Cancer Society estimates that approximately 321,910 women will be...
by Just Like a Woman | Aug 3, 2021 | Latest News, Mastectomy Apparel, Mastectomy Bra, Mastectomy Camisole
What Bra Should You Wear After a Mastectomy? A Guide to Post Mastectomy Bras If you are preparing for a mastectomy or have recently undergone breast surgery, you may have questions about what kind of bra you should wear during recovery and beyond. The answer is...
by Just Like a Woman | Mar 19, 2021 | Latest News, Lymphedema
Lymphedema in Men: Symptoms, Treatment and Compression Garments in Portland Lymphedema is sometimes associated primarily with women and breast cancer treatment, but men can develop lymphedema too. The condition can occur when the lymphatic system is damaged, blocked,...
