Breast mammograms should be done regularly after the age of 50 (or 40 as recommended by some guidelines). — dpa
Regular check-ups can help detect breast cancer as early as possible, which increases the chances of successful recovery. Here’s what women need to know when they reach the ages of 30 and 50.
When they hit 30, women should book an annual visit to the gynaecologist that includes a manual breast exam. In between visits, it’s important to do breast self-exams regularly to take notice of any changes. Your doctor can show you how to do this.
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