Last month, Allergan announced a voluntary global recall of BIOCELL textured breast implants and tissue expanders, due to their link to an increased risk of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma, or BIA-ALCL.

In 2016, the World Health Organization, and subsequently the FDA, officially linked certain breast implants to a very rare form of cancer called breast implant associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma, or BIA-ALCL.

Ever wondered just how many people are having cosmetic procedures done? The American Society of Plastic Surgeons wants to know too.

As a mother of two myself, I know first-hand that having kids changes almost everything in your life, including your appearance! Many women would restore their pre-pregnancy shape if given the opportunity—and that is exactly what a mommy makeover is designed to do.

If you have a larger bust, chances are you’ve wondered what it would be like to have a breast reduction. With 97% patient satisfaction on RealSelf, breast reduction surgery has helped to positively change the lives of hundreds of thousands of women.

The first diagnosis of breast cancer is the beginning of a challenging personal journey filled with numerous physical and mental ups and downs. While everyone has a unique experience, it’s common to cycle through a rollercoaster of emotions, from denial and confusion to vulnerability and fear.