"I Was Feeling Great." Then Everything Changed: Terri's Metastatic Breast Cancer Story
Terri shares her journey living with Stage IV metastatic breast cancer, what NEAD really means, and why more MBC research and treatment options are needed.
Meet Miya and the Urgent Need for Metastatic Breast Cancer Research
Miya shares her experience with metastatic breast cancer, progression, and changing treatments—and why funding MBC research can help create more options.
Beyond the Ribbon: Perky x EPIC After
Meet the women behind EPIC After and discover how our Inspiring AND Desired campaign is opening honest conversations about life after breast cancer.
Before Cancer Had the Chance: Candi’s BRCA1 Previvor Story
After testing BRCA1 positive, Candi chose preventative mastectomy and reconstruction. Read her story of hereditary cancer risk, prevention, and previvor guilt.
Why the Third Nipple? The Story Behind Perky’s Cheekiest Campaign Yet.
Why a third nipple? Discover Perky’s playful campaign raising funds for restorative tattooing and the Perky Restoration Program after breast cancer.
What's More Beautiful Than a Little Whimsy?
Krystal, a three-time cancer survivor, shares the stories behind her cancer and reconstruction scars—and her journey toward acceptance, strength, and a little whimsy.
Seek Your Epic: What Happens When You Finally Choose to Live
Surviving cancer was only the beginning for Stacy. Follow her 59-day road trip and journey from survival to healing, purpose, and truly living.
Your Fresh Nipple Tattoo Isn’t Your Final Color — Here’s What to Expect
Fresh nipple tattoos can look darker, redder, and more vibrant than healed tattoos. Learn what to expect during the first 2 weeks and beyond.
She Got a Third Nipple for Her Mom. Now She's Asking Mark Wahlberg for One Thing.
A daughter honored her breast cancer survivor mom with a third nipple tattoo inspired by Mark Wahlberg—and donated $500 to help another survivor restore what cancer took away.
The Perky Nipple Is Here
Introducing The Perky Nipple — realistic temporary nipple tattoos for breast cancer survivors and previvors.
Shop now, book a fitting, or request a plastic surgeon sample kit.
Sun, Sand & Self-Checks ☀️
Summer is here! Before you head to the beach, take a few minutes for your monthly breast and chest self-check. Follow our July Feel It on the First guide to stay connected to your body and prioritize your breast health.
Still Alive, Now Whole
Krystal from Plot Twist: Still Alive came to Perky for an interview. What happened next — live, on camera — is something you need to see.
Celebrating 5 Years of Perky: Breast Cancer Restoration, Nurse Coaching & What's Next
Perky celebrates 5 years supporting breast cancer survivors! Donate $5 to our Restoration Program, win free nurse coaching & discover our new temporary nipple tattoos.
The Mental Clutter of Breast Cancer.
Breast cancer survivorship can leave behind emotional overwhelm and mental clutter. Learn how journaling can support healing, self-reflection, and thriving after cancer.
They Look Great But Don't Lactate:
Post-mastectomy moms get a breast pump from insurance but no formula coverage. Learn about Connie's Bill and how Bobbie & The Breasties are fighting to change that.
A Night of Trust, Vulnerability & Community:
A heartfelt recap of the Pink Warrior Advocates Diamond Decade Gala, survivorship stories, community impact, and the Perky Restoration Program.
Trauma Bonding With Cancer — Toxic or Therapeutic?
Cancer changes more than your body—it can change your identity. Explore the line between toxic and therapeutic trauma bonding in survivorship.
The Final Step: Nipple Reconstruction & 3D Tattooing
In this guide, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Lauren Whipple of PRMA Plastic Surgery explains when nipple reconstruction happens, the difference between surgical nipples and 3D areola tattooing, and why many women choose tattooing alone.
Fear of recurrence is real — here's how to live alongside it
FCR is real, it's recognized, and it affects most survivors. Here are 6 tools to help you stop letting fear of recurrence run your life after breast cancer.
Whole-Person Healing: What Does Thriving After Breast Cancer Actually Look Like?
Life after breast cancer is more than surviving. Learn how Perky's nurse coaching supports your emotional, physical & spiritual healing — on your own terms.