About breast (scientific information)

Breast is the only organ females are not born with. A girl is born with a nipple and stem cells behind it. with puberty and with hormonal stimulation grows in to breast tissue. Breast is tear shaped, extends from collar bone to last few ribs and from breast bone to back of armpit. Areola is darker surrounding nipple. Its size shape varies. Breast bounces because it is sitting between layers of fat.

Aesthetical importance of breast - psychological impacts of living (life)

Better understanding of the presence of breast, requirement of patient is necessary for both patient and surgeon, A lot depends on age, residence of country and preference of plastic surgeon performing cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. In an increasingly cultural variability, international difference and global environment must be considered. Good communication is required between patient and doctor.

Breast Feeding : importance for generations

Breast feeding for at least 1 year reduces risk breast cancer it also reduces risk of allergy and asthma breathing problem ear infection to babies. Exclusive breast feeding is recommended by AAP (American Association of Pediatricians) ACOG (American college of Obstetricians & Gynecologists).

Pink ribbon is an international symbol of breast cancer, started by Komen in late 1990. October is breast cancer awareness month. Due to increase awareness lot of activities are undertaken throughout the year.