Pink ribbons don’t always mean impact. Learn what pink-washing is, and how to spot it.

This October, skip the pink noise and fund real impact. Sponsor nipple tattoos, scar camouflage, or brows for breast cancer survivors—100% of your gift restores confidence.

At 21, Breanna was told she was “too young” for cancer. Two years later, she was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer. Here’s her story of survival and healing.

Breast cancer doesn’t end when treatment does. Survivors often tell us that the hardest part comes after the surgeries, the chemo, and the endless appointments — when the world expects you to “move on,” but your mind and body are still adjusting. That’s why Crystal, Perky’s founder is becoming a board-certified Nurse Coach. She is launching a brand-new group coaching program designed specifically for breast cancer survivors.

In the quiet of her routine, a woman performs the most noble ritual of all—the breast self-exam. Discover the proper way to check your breasts, what to look for, and why feeling it on the first can be lifesaving.

Tamoxifen is a common hormone therapy prescribed after breast cancer treatment, but the side effects often go far beyond what’s discussed in the doctor’s office. From hot flashes and mood swings to brain fog and joint pain, survivors know the realities all too well. This blog explores the side effects of Tamoxifen and other hormone-receptor blockers and provides tips for navigating life on treatment while still thriving in survivorship.

Had a unilateral mastectomy and kept your natural nipple on the unaffected side? We specialize in high-detail 3D nipple tattoos that mirror your natural nipple — matching color, size, folds, and texture to bring balance back to your chest

Click to read how we do it — and why it matters so much.

When Courtney noticed breast pain and a knot in her armpit, she was told it was 'just a clogged milk duct'—no real answers, no deeper checks. It wasn’t. Discover what was really going on in her full story.

Join the fight to restore Perky’s YouTube channel — a safe, educational space for breast cancer survivors seeking information on nipple tattoos, scar camouflage, and life after mastectomy. Share your story and help us stand up against censorship.

Many nipple tattoos after mastectomy are poorly done. At Perky, we correct uneven, faded, or unrealistic results with expert restorative tattooing.

This 5 minute exam could save your life. Learn how to check your breasts at home with this simple self-exam demo by Nurse Crystal with Perky. It’s not about fear — it’s about awareness.
Knowing your “normal” can help you catch changes early, start conversations with your doctor, and feel more connected to your body. Whether you’re a breast cancer survivor, previvor, or just ready to take control of your health, this guide is for you.

Learn how Perky uses custom-blended flesh-tone pigment to visually blend surgical scars from mastectomy, DIEP flap, breast lifts, augmentations, tummy tucks, Mediports, and more. Realistic results, empowering outcomes.

Curious about 3D nipple tattoos after breast cancer? Learn exactly what happens at your first nipple tattoo appointment — from comfort checks and color matching to realistic results and healing tips. Written by nurses who specialize in post-mastectomy tattooing.

At just 27, she was told she was too young for breast cancer. Months later, she was diagnosed at Stage 3. Read her powerful survivor story of misdiagnosis, resilience, and trusting her body.

You hear about breast reconstruction. You hear about survival. But what you don’t hear? The real, raw, and sometimes weird stuff about nipple tattoos after breast cancer. We’re here to spill it.

Because trust us — there’s a lot no one tells you.

We started a private Facebook group where we’re talking openly about life after breast cancer—nipple tattoos, healing tips, and all the stuff no one’s talking about (but should be).

Perky is honored to sponsor Pink Warrior Advocates for their 9th annual “Breast in Show” Gala: Pink Prom. We have a few available seats that we would love to extend to our Perky ladies. So, will you go to Prom with us?

Ticket sales, sponsorships, and live action sales from this event help our local breast cancer warriors emotionally and financially throughout the year.

Pink Warrior Advocates and Perky have teamed up for the Perky Restoration Program, aiming to help breast cancer warriors reclaim something that cancer took—completely free of cost for warriors whose application has been approved. Learn more about the program and apply today.

Stay abreast of your boobs and feel it on the first. We have put together this step-by-step guide to help you and your loved ones check yourselves each month for abnormal changes because when it comes to breast cancer, early detection is key. Use it, share it, and be sure to report any changes to your doctor.

Updates on our upcoming Perky Pop-Up in Southern California, how to know if you’re ready for nipple tattoos, scheduling with Perky, and more.

We had so much fun at our first Palm Desert Pop-Up last October, we are headed back for round 2 this April. With our background in breast reconstruction and our love for the artistry behind nipple tattooing, we have partnered with Shay’s Warriors-life after cancer and SkinLab to bring nipple restorative tattooing to Southern California. Are you a breast cancer previvor/survivor who is ready to put the cherry on top of your breast reconstruction? Click the link to learn how you can get scheduled with Perky in Palm Desert.