Monday, Sept 30 2024

Breast cancer survivor designs swimsuits for double mastectomy patients

By A Mystery Man Writer

Mother who got a double mastectomy after breast cancer diagnosis designed bikini line for women who've also undergone the surgery.
It's hard enough finding a swimsuit when both your breasts are intact, but imagine how it is for women who've had theirs removed. That's what 52-year-old mom Teresa Stone from Coulsdon in Surrey, England, was dealing with after she had a preventative double mastectomy when she found out she had breast cancer. Her sister Rita, 65, who received the same diagnosis a week prior, also opted for the difficult procedure, because their mother had died of the disease. Both sisters went into surgery a month after their respective diagnoses and came through with clean bills of health. More: Woman posts raw