Rediscovering your sense of self and personal style after a single or unilateral mastectomy goes beyond fashion—it’s about confidence, self-expression, and feeling comfortable in your skin– again. A great way to achieve this is by curating a wardrobe that flatters and adapts to your new shape. Whether you decide to live flat on one side,… Read More »
It has been a part of Cancer Be Glammed’s mission from the start; to support and to promote survivor-created or inspired companies that are making a difference in the lives of other survivors. Meet Christina Ursin, a metastatic breast cancer survivor and the founder of the company BAO, Breasts Are Overrated. This is her story…. Read More »
The first sign of summer following my double mastectomy filled me with dread. As happy as I was to say goodbye to winter snow, the thought of mastectomy swimwear made my blood run cold. I had just gotten used to wearing a mastectomy bra and breast forms and now I had to confront a new… Read More »
“Living flat” is the choice of many women (myself included!) following a bi-lateral mastectomy without reconstruction. Today opting for an aesthetic flat closure that rebuilds the chest wall shape after a single or double mastectomy has become more common. While I was satisfied with my medical decision, I found myself at a loss as to… Read More »
I have gone through two breast cancer diagnoses, several surgeries, chemotherapy, radiation and more tests than I can count. This culminated in my double mastectomy with no reconstruction in December of 2019. I am one of an increasing number of women who have beat cancer or are currently fighting or somewhere in between. We are… Read More »
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> At New York Fashion Week 2019, #Cancerland and AnaOno joined forces once again to expose the faces of breast cancer, specifically Metastatic Stage IV Breast Cancer Patients, while supporting METAvivor Research and Support Inc. #NotJustOne, sponsored by @Eisai, was a show that shined the… Read More »
