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Mollie Sugarman, Clinical Director of NYBRA's Patient Empowerment Program, Susan Lax and Dr. Randall Feingold

Finding Moments of Joy Within Your Own Heart

August 10, 2022

“It’s a matter of taking the moments you’re in, making them the best they can possibly be, and knowing that no matter where you are,…

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#StepsForStrides Towards The American Cancer Society's Making Strides 5K Walk 2022

Introducing Steps For Strides!

August 9, 2022

We are officially ten weeks away from the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk at Jones Beach! We could not be more excited to…

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Clinical Director of NYBRA's Patient Empowerment Program, Mollie Sugarman

Patient Empowerment Program: Unique Sisterhood of Support Options

August 3, 2022

While the breast cancer community generally offers robust support for individuals who undergo mastectomy in response to an active cancer diagnosis, it often glosses over…

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Microneedling for Scar Management

Microneedling for Scar Management

August 1, 2022

When we talk about restorative tattooing, microneedling does not necessarily immediately come to mind. Microneedling is a minimally invasive treatment that is designed to rejuvenate…

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Dr. David Light's DIEP Flap: The Advanced Course, A Closer Look at Restoring Breast Sensation

A Closer Look at Restoring Breast Sensation

July 25, 2022

Breast reconstruction was once simply a matter of preserving or reconstructing a patient’s nipple and areola and creating a soft, natural breast. Advances in modern…

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Annual Breast Cancer Kayak in celebration of Martha Leider

Making Friends and Keeping Memories Alive with Martha’s Kayak

July 22, 2022

When Martha Leider was in treatment for breast cancer, she often took to the water for a mini-vacation. “Kayaking was one of her favorite activities.…

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Making Strides Kickoff Coming Soon!

Get Ready to Take Steps for Strides!

July 20, 2022

It’s July, and that means it’s T-minus three months until Making Strides of Long Island! To our veteran team members who are eager to lace…

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Marnie Rustemeyer National Tattoo Day Scar Camouflage

Celebrating Tattoos’ Lasting Impacts on National Tattoo Day

July 17, 2022

It’s National Tattoo Day! Most people think of this as a time to show off and celebrate the incredible art that has been tattooed on…

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Dr. Randall Feingold, patient Patricia and Mollie Sugarman, Clinical Director of NYBRA's Patient Empowerment Program

Sometimes Helping is as Simple as Grabbing a Pair of Scissors

July 11, 2022

When Patricia had breast reconstruction in 2012, she said the surgical drains were one of the most bothersome elements of her recovery. “In recovery, those…

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Mollie Sugarman, patient Kim and Dr. Randall Feingold

A Patient Restored After a Year of Loss

July 7, 2022

A breast cancer diagnosis is challenging under normal circumstances. When Kim was diagnosed with Stage III inflammatory breast cancer in the summer of 2020, her…