HEALTHJun 3 · 19:51 UTCNPR HEALTHRebecca A Smith

Trying to solve problems with insurance, tattoo artists and breast cancer survivors

Women undergoing breast cancer treatments use nipple and areola tattoos to reconnect with their bodies, but inconsistent insurance coverage for this procedure remains an issue.

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