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Breast Reduction and Lift 6 Month Ago and Shortly After I Developed a Small Lump and Pain, What Could this Be?

I had breast reduction and lift 6 month ago and shortly after i developed a small lump and stabbing pain and after a xray of my breast the doctors...

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Delayed Infection After Breast Reduction?

I had a breast reduction back in Oct. 09. It is April, 2010. A few days ago I noticed this little bump on my left breast appear. It is blackish blue...

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Breast Reduction 6 Months Ago, Will the Swelling Ever Go Away? (photo)

Hi my 1st surgery in Jan of this year.I had a bad reaction to the steri strips. I was bleeding from my right breast and my left breast was blue. Feb...

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Can I Reduce my Implants From 325CC to 250CC if the Pocket is not Made Smaller?

6 Mos. Ago I Had 325 Hi Profile Smooth Mentor Sil. Implants Put in Behind the Muscle. I'd like to reduce the implants to 250cc. My Dr. recommends...

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Asymmetrical Nipple Correction Procedure

I had a breast reduction in 10/11. Surgery and recovery went great and am very satisfied with results, however I still have asymmetrical nipples. I...

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Is It Normal for Breast to Still Be Very Sore 6 Months After a Breast Reduction?

I had a breast reduction 6 months ago and my breast are still extremely tender and sore to the touch. They are also a bit hard on the sides and my...

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Can I Pop Painful Fluid Filled Bump at Incision/suture Sight? (photo)

I am 6 months post op breast reduction. The painful, fluid filled swelling is accompanied by intermittent deep, sharp stabbing pain. There is a...

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6mos Post and Very Uncomfortable and Unhappy? (photo)

6 mos postop (Surgery was Sep 13, 2012) & as you can see I am extremely unhappy with the results. Should my surgeon have done lipo on my underarm...

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I Am 6 Months Post Op from a Breast Reduction and my Nipples Are Inverted, Unevenly Leveled, and the Shape is Horrible?

I went from an H to one D and one C. My nipples are inverted and uneven heights, the scars aren't even and dont follow the natural line under my...

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