Post-Mastectomy Pain Syndrome: What Patients Need to Know

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Published on August 1, 2024 | Last updated on August 9, 2024
Published on August 1, 2024 | Last updated on August 9, 2024

Post-Mastectomy Pain Syndrome (PMPS) is an under-discussed, chronic pain condition that more than half of people face after mastectomy or breast surgery. Dr. Jonathan Bank broke down what every patient needs to know about PMPS, including how it can be addressed, in a post for curetoday.com. You can also learn more about PMPS on our site, here.

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