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Author:

Weiss, Marisa C.

Title:

Taking care of your "girls" : a breast health guide for girls, teens, and in-betweens / Marisa C. Weiss and Isabel Friedman.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Three Rivers Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xiv, 237 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Breast--Care and hygiene.
Teenage girls--Health and hygiene.

Other Authors:

Friedman, Isabel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-232) and index.

Contents:

Knowing your "girls" inside and out: Breast development; hormones, puffy nipples, growing breasts -- Breast size and shape: just right, too big, too small, uneven -- What's that? Noticing, feeling, and checking for breast changes -- Skin stuff: stretch marks, breakouts, rashes -- Nipple tips: itches, fluid, hair, inverted, and other stuff -- Normal breast changes: lumps, cysts, thick areas, pain -- Taking care of your "girls": Self-image and teasing: standing up for yourself and feeling your personal power -- Bras for you: cami, athletic, underwire, padded, lace -- Show off, cover up, or glide by? Dress to express and move with confidence -- When you want your breast size to be different: from padded bras to surgery -- From tight bras to antiperspirants: replacing breast cancer fears with facts -- Think pink, live green: a planet-friendly guide for healthy breasts -- Getting the last word.

ISBN:

0307406962 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780307406965 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2008017457

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GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

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