Cosmetic Procedures during Breast Cancer Treatment, Insights on How to Approach The Two

As a board-certified internal medicine physician with an expertise in cosmetic medicine and antiaging, I often work with patients who are dealing with the challenging journey of breast cancer treatment. During this process, I’ve had patients consider cosmetic procedures such as Botox, fillers, or laser treatments to maintain their self-esteem and sense of normalcy. However, I’ve always gone down the path of caution when administering cosmetic procedures during breast cancer treatment. The reason comes down to safety and appropriateness.