Friday, April 9, 2010

After Mastectomy ... Look and Feel Beautiful

So the issue is ... now you've had a mastectomy and have a bunch of new needs you never thought you'd have. What do you do and where do you go to find products and services to meet your new needs. The good news is that there are mastectomy shops located around the country. Some of the things you need to ask to make sure you will get the best products and service with a shop are:



  • Are have been Accredited in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics
  • Have they had experience with cancer patients
  • How much stock do they have. And, do they have up-to-date, innovative products
  • Are their mastectomy fitters Board Certified with how many years of experience
  • Are they familiar with fitting more than one company's products
  • Do they have a wide variety of products suited to meet the needs of a mastectomy patient such as wigs, skin care products, hat, turbans, camisoles, swimsuits, mastectomy breast forms and bras
  • Are they familiar with Lumpectomy needs, if necessary
  • Can they address your need, if required, for Lymphedema
  • Can they perform your medical billing
There are wonderful products available for women who have experienced mastectomy and subsequent treatment. You can still look and feel beautiful for work, shopping or dressing up for a party.

Please feel free to contact us for any questions toll-free at 800.497.7005.  www.SusansSpecialNeeds.com

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