Tips on how to do your mammogram right

It is a sobering statistic. One in eight women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer in her lifetime -with the majority of these women not even having a family history of breast cancer. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is a great reminder to make mammograms part of your annual wellness routine.  Houston Life’s Melanie Camp sat down with Dr. Kenny Sam, a Breast Radiologist affiliated with Memorial Hermann, to get tips on how to do your mammogram right – should you skip your deodorant that day and what to wear? And did you know there is a particular time during the month when you might not want to schedule your appointment? Learn more in the video above.