Breast Sense Self-Examination Pack   Click on image to enlarge   Price: £14.95 (incl VAT) Sorry, this item is currently unavailable.   Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women in the UK. The occurrence of breast cancer is strongly linked to age as nearly three-quarters of cases occur in women over 65, however younger women can be affected and should be just as breast aware. Develop a habit of checking early in life and this knowledge and awareness will stay with you. The Breast Sense Self-Examination Pack with instructional DVD clearly demonstrates how to carry out a full breast examination and the breast glove is designed to increase sensitivity whilst carrying out these checks. 10 minutes a month can save your life!... Benefits of Breast Sense: Glove that magnifies fingertip sensitivity Helps in early detection Easy-to-use Ideal for young women or women who have not been shown how to carry out a proper breast examination. Reusable, so you get into the habit of checking! Why check? Early detection of breast cancer means a patient has more treatment choices and a much better chance of recovery. Regular self-examinations help you to get to know how your breasts normally look and feel, so if there are any changes you will notice them. It is recommended that women carry out monthly self-examinations from the age of 20. 3 Steps to early detection… Monthly self-examination with the bare hand and Breast Sense glove Regular clinical breast examinations by a healthcare professional Regular Mammograms (for women over 50) Changes to watch out for: Size or shape: one breast might become larger or lower than the other. Skin texture: such as puckering or dimpling of the skin. Appearance or direction of nipple: one nipple might become inverted(turned-in) Discharge: one or both nipples might discharge a blood-stained liquid. Rash or crusting of the nipple or surrounding area. Lump in the breast or armpit. Lumpy areas or unusual thickening of breast tissue that does not disappear after your period. Pain in part of the breast or armpit that is unrelated to periods. Product code: BRE188J     Price: £14.95 (incl VAT)     Sorry, this item is currently unavailable.

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