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Nipple Sensation After Breast Reduction
Hi! I had a breast reduction a year and a half ago (June 2010). I went from a size DD to a size C. Since the operation, I have not regained sensation...
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Nipples Sore One Year After Breast Reduction Surgery, What can I Do?
I had a breast reduction a year ago. I'm African American so I got keloids around my nipples and under my breast as well. The keloids hurt from...
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Are my Breast Healing Well 12 Days Post Breast Reduction Op? (photo)
My main concern is the shape of the nipples, and the black point on my right nipple. The stitches have not as yet been removed and I am experiencing...
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Will I Definitely Lose Feeling in my Nipples After a Reduction?
I am scheduled for a consultation in a few weeks for a breast reduction. I have been doing my research and the only concern I have is loss of...
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Will I Get the Sensation Back in my Right Nipple?
I had a breast reduction on 8/25. Both breasts have some swelling and bruising. The left nipple has sensation but the right nipple does not. It is...
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What is the Likelihood of Needing a Nipple Graft During Breast Reduction Surgery?
How will this affect the ability to breastfeed in the future? Will sensation be lost in the nipples?
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After Breast Reduction, My Nipples Are Extremely Sensitive and Always Hard; Is This Normal?
I had a breast reduction 7 years ago and I have too much nipple sensation...my nipples are very sensative and always hard. I went from a 36DD to a C.....
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Breast Reduction Without Nipple Trauma Possible?
I am the lady with the 40I breasts! Even though I desperately need a reduction! The thought of having no sensation & reconstructed nipples is VERY...
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Is the nipple Sensation always less After Breast Reduction?
Are certain techniques going to cause permanent loss and others going to leave a chance that the sensation will return? How much less sensitivity...
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How Risky is Second Reduction? (photo)
I had reduction in 1978. Already approved for 2nd reduction but concerned about increased risks. One doc says she can take more than 500g off each...
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