A year and a half post-breast explant here's what I’m learning in midlife about priorities and self-image. Now may not be the best time for me to gripe about my body. There are more important things happening in the world. I get it. How vain, right? Except, here’s the thing…

by gurl friday

This journey has had its share of ups and downs and personal realizations. I’ve learned that explant is only the beginning. I have a long road of emotional, spiritual, and physical healing ahead of me, and I’m finally able to accept all that entails. I send heartfelt congratulations to all…

by gurl friday

Six weeks post-explant, and honestly, I’m not happy with my results. Immediately following surgery, I was elated to have the procedure behind me, and I was genuinely pleased with the staff, surgeon, and surgical team at Aqua Plastic Surgery. Still, I’m trying to cope with my deformed breast. I’d like…

by gurl friday