Life After Surgery

Saturday, March 1, 2003

TRENDS Life After Surgery (NAPSA)—Women who have had breast surgery have new options to help them feel confident and comfortable. New technologies are helping women with mastectomies look and feel their best. For example, the company Amoena recently introduced a breast form designed specifically for women who need a narrowfit. The breast form called Tresia”™, takes the well-known “triangle” design and adds contour and shape. Molded for a better fit, it has a natural drape to match the body’s form, a matte finish that blends with skin tones and a high upper extension to create a smooth transition to the skin. It is also 25 to 30 percent lighter than standardsilicone breast forms, indicat- ing less pressure on the bra shoulder straps. Most private insurers and managed care groups in the U.S. provide coverage for breast care products. For more information on after-breast-surgery productsor to find an Amoena retailer, visit www.TheBreastCareSite.com or call 1-800-926-6362.

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