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What Are the Stats on Loss of Nipple Sensitivity After Breast Reduction Surgery?

I am 5ft 3" and a 32G cup and 43 years old. I am considering breast reduction surgery to relieve back, neck and shoulder pains but am very...

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Second Breast Reduction - Will It Make Scar / Sensation Worse?

Had a breast reduction 5 years ago. Believe my true cup size was a G cup, and asked to go down to a C cup. Well I ended up with a D cup size and after...

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10 Days Post Op After Breast Reduction and I Have No Sensation in One Nipple

I know it is rare but possible to loose nipple sensation after breast reduction without free nipple graft but I still feel numb on one side. Is this...

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How Long Will Normal Activities Cause Me Pain After a Breast Reduction?

Will there be any loss of sensitivity around the breast after a reduction? Could this last for months?

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Sensory Loss Following Reduction Mammoplasty

I had a breast reduction mammoplasty since 3 years ,following the surgery i lost sensation of touch in the nipple and areola, but i fell pressure and...

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Breast Reduction 3 Wks Post Op 32HH to 32DD?

I'm concerned my nipples are not even sized? Also one seems more puckered than the other, these will flatten out won't they? The left nipple seems...

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How Long Does It Take Before the Sexual Sensation Comes Back After a Breast Reduction?

How Long Does It Take Before the Sexual Sensation Comes Back After a Breast Reduction?

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Loss of Sensation in Armpit After Excision of Axillary Breast Tissue?

I had a surgery for excision of axillary breast tissue from my right underarm four months ago. Surgery was performed under GA. It has healed, but I've...

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Breast Reduction 15 Years Ago & Lost the Sensation on my Left Nipple, Now Have Itching Sensation Under That Nipple?

I have had an irritating "itch" under the nipple area. Have never had the sensation return following a breast reduction 15 years ago. This itching is...

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