After 2 Breast Augmentations, Woman is Diagnosed with Breast Cancer (VIDEO)

Makenzie on 29 Mar 2012 at 5:00pm

Imagine spending thousands of dollars on your breasts, only to find out at decade later that you have breast cancer. That's what happened to Lynn D. After a mastectomy and reconstruction Lynn is sporting her third pair of implants, which says are "fabulous." 

Check out her story from Project Beauty:

In the U.S., only about 25% of women opt for full reconstruction after mastectomy, according to Beverly Witkin, a breast cancer and health literacy thought leader who regularly contributes RealSelf.com. But of those that do, 87% of say their reconstruction surgery was Worth It. Undoubtedly Lynn and her inspiring attitude would be in that camp!

Comments (1)

Wow, what a great inspiration.

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