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How Long After Breast Reduction Surgery Are Breasts Swollen?
I had a breast reduction two weeks ago. I started at a 32F, and my doctor and I agreed that "around" a small C-cup would be better for my...
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Hematoma After Breast Reduction Surgery
Hello, 19 days ago I've done breast reduction and lift (I had a C+ and asked 40% less, which doctor said he did). The problem is that my left breast...
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Breast Reduction - 4 Weeks Post-op and Swelling is Increasing
I had a breast reduction almost four weeks ago now. I am having a lot of swelling. Instead of the swelling going down, it is increasing. The right...
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Very Swollen Upper Abdomen After Breast Reduction, 3.5 Months Post Op. What Should I Do? (photo)
Breast reduction was 1/17/12. Had allergic reaction to a medication given to me during surgery. I also had a bad infection at the incision site. I was...
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20 Days Post Op. Is It Too Early to Start Massaging my Scars? And When Will Swelling Decrease to be the Final Result? (photo)
I have 3 questions! I'm 20 days post Op (Breast Reduction), I was wondering if it is too early to start massaging my scars with creams? My second...
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Estimated Bra Size After Removing 236 Grams During Breast Reduction?
I am a 5 foot 2 inches, 125 pound female that underwent a breast reduction almost 3 wks. ago. I was a 32e bra size previously and wanted a full B/...
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Is This Swelling After Breast Reduction Normal? (photo)
I am 6 weeks post op and significantly more bigger one one side - is this normal and will it go down over time?
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Left Breast Appears More Swollen After Breast Reduction
My drains and bandages were just removed and now it looks like my left breast is much bigger than the right. Could it just be more swollen? Is this...
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Breast Reduction Recovery. What Can I Do To Speed it Up, and Go Back To Yoga/Spinning?
I am 5 weeks post op from reduction/lift. They are high and perky, just not that much smaller. Was 32G, must be 32C!!! My 32 E bra is fitting, but...
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Breasts Too Large After Reduction?
I had breast reduction surgery two weeks ago. They now look lovely and no longer drag on my neck. However I was aghast to find that I'm still...
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