Understanding the psychological impact of chest numbness after mastectomy

<p>Join Kristen Casey, a clinical psychologist, as we delve into the emotional and psychological impact of chest numbness following mastectomy. Discover the importance of discussing this often-overlooked side effect with patients, explore potential solutions, and learn how health care providers can better prepare and support breast cancer survivors. Kristen shares her firsthand clinical experiences and expert advice in this engaging conversation.</p> <p><a href="https://www.drkristencasey.com/about-dr-kristen" target="_blank" rel="nofollow external noopener noreferrer" data-wpel-link="external">Kristen Casey</a> is a clinical psychologist.</p> <p>She discusses the KevinMD article, "<a href= "https://www.kevinmd.com/2023/06/patients-with-chest-numbness-following-mastectomy-may-experience-lower-quality-of-life.html">Patients with chest numbness following mastectomy may experience lower quality of life</a>."</p> <p><a href= "https://www.healthecareers.com/kevinmd/search-jobs"><img class= "alignnone size-medium wp-image-436221" src= "https://www.kevinmd.com/wp-content/uploads/careers-by-kevinmd-300x81.png" alt="" width="300" height="81" /></a></p> <p><em>Careers by KevinMD is your gateway to health care success. We connect you with real-time, exclusive resources like job boards, news updates, and salary insights, all tailored for health care professionals. With expertise in uniting top talent and leading employers across the nation's largest health care hiring network, we're your partner in shaping health care's future. Fulfill your health care journey at <a href= "https://kevinmd.com/careers">KevinMD.com/careers</a>.</em></p> <p>VISIT SPONSOR → <a href= "https://kevinmd.com/careers">https://kevinmd.com/careers</a></p> <p><em><a href= "https://affiliate.patternlife.com/kevinmd"><img class= "alignnone wp-image-434115 size-full" src= "https://www.kevinmd.com/wp-content/uploads/Pattern-e1528389811672.png" alt="" width="250" height="250" /></a></em></p> <p><em>Discovering disability insurance? Pattern understands your co