Breast Cancer Awareness

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

 

Breast Reconstruction: New Hope and A New Standard of Care

In just a few shorts weeks during the fall of 2003, Becky Keziah went from enjoying good health to seeing a very long list of medical specialists— a process she said made her head spin. She was diagnosed with breast cancer after a routine mammogram and found herself completely overwhelmed by the array of medical consultations, surgical procedures, treatments and other considerations. Becky said she was puzzled when her oncologist added a plastic surgeon to the mix. Read More

Breast Cancer Survivors Invited to a Celebration of Life

Wilmington Plastic Surgery and La Bella Forma are co-hosting a party for breast cancer survivors who are our patients and their clients. The celebratory event will be held on Thursday, October 16, 2008, from 6 until 9 p.m. at La Bella Forma in The Forum shopping center on Military Cutoff Road.

Wilmington Plastic Surgery will be offering special discounts on facials and holding a raffle for other valuable products and services. Charles Kays, DMD, MD, FACS, will be speaking about medical advances in reconstructive surgery over the past 20 years. For more information, please contact La Bella Forma, 256-1220.

WPS Co-Sponsoring A Night of Serious Fun

Wilmington Plastic Surgery is teaming up with La Bella Forma to sponsor a Girls’ Night Out on Tuesday, September 9, 6-9 p.m., at Soho Steakhouse on Oleander Drive. Created by Focus on the Coast magazine, Girls’ Night Out is an opportunity for area women to have a good time while supporting a serious cause. It’s a night of networking, plus food, drinks, live music and fabulous raffles. The beneficiary of the evening is the Pink Ribbon Foundation, an organization that helps provide comfort and support for area women diagnosed with breast cancer. The first 100 to register and pay online will received a coveted Girls’ Night Out gift bag. Visit www.focusonthecoast.com to register or for more information.