Breast Reduction: Q&A
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Is 200 Grams of Fat in Breast Reduction a Large Amount?
My insurance company will not approve my breast reduction unless the surgeon takes 850 grams of fat. My surgeon has recommended 650 grams. Is the...
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Breast Tissue and Fat Weigh the Same?
I wanted to know if breast tissue and breast fat weigh the same? Also, my surgeon said I would need 500 grams taken out of each breast. I am at least...
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Is It Safe to Have Multiple Liposuction Procedures with Breast Reduction?
My Doctor told me that he will do Liposuction for my back, waist, tummy, upper arms, breast and chin. And inject the fat in my hips (sides) as it's my...
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I Had Breast Reduction Surgery in November of 2009 at the Age of 62, Going from a DD to a Small C?
Was Told 4.5 Lbs. Was Removed. Aside from the birth of my children, nothing has made me happier. I just had my second mammogram since then. While...
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Does Breast Reduction Affect the Associated Under and Back Armpit Fat?
Most women of my family genetically have wide shoulders and large breasts. Besides that, we have extra fat at the back of the arm pit which gets...
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