The Sentimental And Inspirational Value Of Breast Cancer Survivor Jewelry

By Charles Wallace


Breast cancer is a horrible illness that afflicts many people worldwide. The illness, due to its potentially deadly nature, strikes fear into the hearts of many. It is with good reason therefore that victors in this battle seek to commemorate their success. Breast cancer survivor jewelry makes beating the medical monster a much more celebratory event.

Jewelry that marks successful battles with cancer of the breast are worn by varying categories of individuals. Of course many women wear them as the disease most often afflicts them. Men however, also wear them either as survivors, since breast cancer does also afflict men, or as supporters of women who combat the illness. Other people such as children colleagues and family members, also wear them to show support for women in the struggle.

These accessories are great inspiration producers and spirit lifters. They lift the spirits of survivors who receive them as gifts as they function as proof that others not only recognize the magnitude of their struggle but also empathize with them. Current sufferers of the ailment are inspired when they see survivors wearing commemoration jewelries. They feel inspired to fight harder to overcome the condition.

Body accessories that celebrate triumph over cancer of the breast come in many forms. They are made as bracelets, necklaces, earrings among others. This makes them suitable for varying ages and both genders. Pretty much any accessory can function as a symbol that says breast cancer has been defeated.

Some designers of these accessorizing pieces use traditional material in their creative process. These materials are gold and silver. Sometimes they use substitutes for gold and silver that may be less expensive. These less expensive materials make them more affordable for victors who may have spent so much money on the recovery process that they do not have much to spare for accessories.

Natural or organic materials are also used to create these items. These include earthy items such as gems, shells and beads. With these natural materials, designers are able to create colorful pieces. This is especially ideal as many buyers may want pink hues since that color is very symbolic in the breast cancer world.

Some jewelers offer customization services. This means that survivors and their supporters can have their names inscribed on the piece. They can also have dates inscribed on them. One idea is to engrave the date of diagnosis and the date of the cancer free declaration.

Anyone who wants to acquire these jewelries can. They are available through online jewelry stores. Buyers need not worry about losing customization services when they shop online as many of the virtual stores allow specifications to be written up along with the orders. They are also available through local stores. They may also be hand made as the sentimental value is even greater this way.




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