by Barbara Anne Hessel MD | Oct 1, 2020 | Women's Health
There is often a lot of confusion about the difference between a clinical breast exam (CBE) and a self- breast exam (BSE). Breast health and early detection of potential problems have been hot topics for 
many years thanks to an increased understanding of prevention methods in the fight against breast cancer. While a self-breast exam is never a substitute for an exam performed by a trained and qualified medical professional , learning the process of self-breast exam may help improve your chances of detecting any early changes in the tissue that would require evaluation by a doctor—and ensure that you receive the best screening in the form of a mammogram if needed. (more…)
many years thanks to an increased understanding of prevention methods in the fight against breast cancer. While a self-breast exam is never a substitute for an exam performed by a trained and qualified medical professional , learning the process of self-breast exam may help improve your chances of detecting any early changes in the tissue that would require evaluation by a doctor—and ensure that you receive the best screening in the form of a mammogram if needed. (more…)