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One Side More Swollen and Firmer After Breast Implants
I had saline breast implants done a week ago, under the muscle. The right side looks more swollen and firmer. I also noticed a little yellowish around...
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Can Mastitis and Blocked Ducts Lead to Capsular Contracture?
I had implants in 2004. 6 months ago I had my second daughter and developed a blocked duct and mastitis in my left breast from feeding. My breast is...
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My Right Implant Suddenly Became Hard, Tender, and Swollen. Any Ideas Why?
I've had my saline (under the muscle) breast implants for 5 yrs w/out any complications, however, after playing mud volleyball yesterday I noticed my...
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Painful and Swollen Breasts During Sleep After Breast Implants?
Hi im 2 weeks post up breast implants and i find it still hard to sleep, every time im leaning back or even trying to sleep with raised pillows my...
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After 7 Years my Implant is Now "Sloshing Around" Inside? (photo)
I posed a question the other day about trauma causing my breast to swell. I thought it was just a muscle strain. This morning when I got up the...
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Inflammation After BA? Is It Serious? (Photo)
I have underwent BA on 20.6., had a lot of bruising but it is almost gone now. What worries me now is propably much more serious. 3 days ago I woke up...
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Fluid Found Around Implant on Ultrasound?
The reason it has taken eight months is first I went to an ob-gyn, who sent me to a breast center for a mammogram and an US, Then back for an MRI. I...
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Could I Be Experiencing a Ruptured Implant?
So I'm almost 4 months out and I barely started using the strap to help my left breast settle like the other. My problem is that since i started using...
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Why Am I Having Complications With My Left Breast Implant 11 Yrs Later? (photo)
I'm 31 yrs old w/ 3 children.... Have had no problems w/ my implants after having them for 11 yrs, until now! Started two days ago w/ sharp pains...
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My Left Breast is Swollen and Harder Than the Other. Is There an Infection?
Its been 4 months since my surgery. About a week ago I would notice my left breast feeling sore if I slept on it or on my side. Now it looks swollen...
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