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What Is Hidden Scar Surgery, and Am I A Candidate?

Posted by Dr. Aaron G. Margulies - December 13, 2017 - Breast Cancer Treatment

Hidden Scar surgery is an advanced approach to removing breast cancer that greatly minimizes the visibility of the scar. While our goal with breast cancer surgery is to remove all of the cancer, we also care about how the cosmetic outcome affects you. Some women view their scars as symbols of their strength and bravery through their journey with cancer, but many others see their scars as reminders of a scary and difficult time.

Hidden Scar Surgery

Posted by - March 16, 2017 -

What is Hidden Scar Surgery?

Hidden Scar Breast Cancer Surgery is an advanced approach to removing breast cancer. At [Hospital Name], we pride ourselves on providing our patients with the most advanced surgical options in breast cancer surgery. Our surgeons are trained in advanced surgical techniques, and together, our goal is to give you the best surgical treatment and experience.

Essential Questions To Ask About Your Breast Cancer Surgery

Posted by Dr. Aaron G. Margulies - February 6, 2019 - Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Facing a breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming and frightening. Understandably, you may feel that you don’t know where to start on this journey that you didn’t ask to take. The first step is to begin gathering information about your type of breast cancer and what the treatment options are, including surgery. Breast cancer surgery has evolved in some fantastic ways over recent years, so you most likely have more options to consider than you realize.

Advances In Breast Cancer Surgery—No Stitches, No Staples, Less Scarring & More

Posted by Dr. Aaron G. Margulies - January 22, 2018 - Breast Cancer Surgery

Surgical procedures to remove breast cancer certainly have come a long way over the years, and dedicated physicians and scientists continue to identify more advanced ways to make breast cancer surgery both more effective and less traumatic. Easier post-op care, less visible scarring, and nipple-sparing procedures are making breast cancer surgery more bearable while also ensuring that the outcomes are more cosmetically pleasing for women.

7 Common Questions About What To Expect After Breast Cancer Surgery

Posted by Dr. Aaron G. Margulies - November 17, 2017 - Breast Cancer Surgery

Surgery is usually the first step in treating breast cancer in order to remove the tumor and any surrounding tissue that may be cancerous. Understandably, it’s a daunting situation for any woman to have to face, and one that brings up a lot of questions even after your care team has determined the kind of surgery that’s most appropriate for you based on the stage and type of cancer. The most important thing to know is that you’re not alone—we’re here to answer all your questions and make sure you feel fully informed of your options and expected outcomes.

What Differentiates Me From My Peers?

Posted by Dr. Aaron G. Margulies - October 8, 2018 - Breast Cancer Surgery, Breast Cancer Treatment

Dr. Aaron Margulies & Imeda Margulies, Director of Clinical Genetic Services

My journey as a Breast Surgical Oncologist began in California where I first practiced general surgery in a suburb of San Francisco. General surgery is rewarding, but what I found most fulfilling was counseling and treating patients with breast cancer.

BioZorb® Improves Both Radiation Precision And Breast Shape

Posted by Dr. Aaron G. Margulies - March 23, 2018 - Breast Cancer Treatment

BioZorb® 3D Bioabsorbable Marker

I recently attended the UF Multidisciplinary Symposium On Breast Disease and came away heartened and hopeful about new advances in treating breast cancer. One relatively new technique for patients who have a lumpectomy followed by radiation involves the use of a small, prosthetic device called BioZorb®.

Men Get Breast Cancer Too, And It May Affect Their Children’s Genetic Outlook

Posted by Dr. Aaron G. Margulies - February 27, 2018 - Breast Cancer Treatment

I recently had a man contact me because he felt a lump near his nipple and was concerned it might be breast cancer. He was smart to be concerned, because men do get breast cancer. Many people don’t realize that men have breast tissue, which means they can develop breast cancer.

4 Questions To Ask Before A Mastectomy

Posted by Dr. Aaron G. Margulies - December 20, 2017 - Breast Cancer Surgery

If you’re facing a mastectomy, no doubt you have many questions about your options and how to achieve the best possible outcome from your breast cancer surgery. We know these considerations can be overwhelming, but know that you’re not alone at any point before, during, or after the surgery. We’re here to help you process your options and make the decisions that best serve you. The following four key questions offer a solid start to deciding which path is right for you.

Life-Saving Advances in the Treatment of Breast Cancer, Part I

Posted by Dr. Aaron G. Margulies - January 9, 2017 - Breast Cancer Research, Breast Cancer Surgery, Breast Cancer Treatment, Genetic testing

The community of scientists and physicians has made great strides against breast cancer over the past ten years. It has always been my commitment to ensure that every woman with breast cancer benefits from these advances in the fight against breast cancer. Here are four of the eight most recent advances that have had some of the biggest impacts in the fight against breast cancer. We will be discussing the remaining 4 in two weeks.

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During my cancer journey you and Lisa traveled it with me. Words cannot express my appreciation for all that both of you have done. You both have always encouraged, loved and shown compassion with understanding for me.

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