Breast health is something you should aim to stay aware of throughout your life, not just during October when it is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As a new mom it can be easy to neglect the all-important self-checks as you are so focused on your baby. We’re here to remind you to make the time to take care of yourself too.
Professor Justus Apffelstaedt – a Cape Town based surgeon with an interest in breast, thyroid and parathyroid health as well as soft tissue surgical oncology – says that breast cancer occurs in