Emily Yu, a longtime Beijing-based lingerie designer, has devoted some five years to developing bras and prostheses for women ...

The founder of Ginger Ah, China's first lingerie brand to develop both bras and the artificial breasts, says they struggle to ...

For women who have had a mastectomy, crocheted knockers offer a softer, more comfortable alternative to silicone prostheses.

Emily Yu, founder of the lingerie brand Ginger Ah, has spent five years creating innovative bras and prostheses for post-mastectomy women in China. Her patented foam prosthesis addresses comfort and ...

This problem results from nerve injury during the surgery. PMPS occurs in 20–30 percent of mastectomy patients. Symptoms include numbness, tingling, itching, and shooting or pricking chest or arm ...

The James Dyson Award, an international student design and engineering competition, opens for submissions to its 2025 program ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have come up with a better prosthetic hand that uses a hybrid design to carefully grip various objects with just the right amount of pressure. The robotic ...

The James Dyson Award, an international student design and engineering competition, opens for submissions today to its 2025 ...

A smaller tumor can lead to a less intensive and more successful surgery. In reconstructive surgery, you would receive breast implants after the doctor has completed the mastectomy. However, if your ...

That’s because treatments can cause temporary changes, like hair loss from chemotherapy, as well as permanent changes, including how their body looks and feels after surgery. Caregivers can also play ...

She said she "reached the end of [the] road somewhat, and the decision has been made to try a prosthetic eye shell after "many years battling with my eye health." "This marks the start of a ...