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Chest Tightness and Pain 2 Weeks Post-op
Even wearing a top makes my skin feel uncomfortable. I also have shooting pin like pains at times and my breasts are still very swollen. I have been...
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Normal to Have Excessive Tightness of Breast After Breast Reduction?
I had a breast reduction 5 days ago. I went from a DD to a small c. I know I have some swelling but I am a little concerned. From the nipple to under...
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What to Do About Unhappy Results From Breast Reduction? (photo)
I am 36 years old and am 5 months post op from a breast reduction (195gm removed from left, 295 removed from right), full anchor lift and implants. My...
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Stitches Too Tight After Breast Reduction? (photo)
I'm 4 weeks post op and one of my breasts looks like it has 2 halves. The stitches from the nipple down look too tight and causes a crease in my...
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Is It Normal to Feel Like Someone is Squeezing the Crap out of Me? (photo)
I finally did it Feb 1, 2012 @ the age of 49. problem is not on the outside, but what is going on inside. I feel like someone is squeezing the crap...
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I Have Breast Reducion 10 Days Ago and Today I Have a New Sport Bra and It Feel Really Tight is OK to Wear This Bra?
I have breast reducion 10 days ago and today i have a new sport bra and it feel really tight is OK to wear this bra?
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2 Weeks Post Breast Reduction and Lift I Am Very Sore and Tight?
My breast tissue seems too tight especially in my cleavage area. Is this unusual and if so what complications should I look for?
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Pain After a Breast Reduction?
I had a breast reduction in June of 2012. I don't like taking the pain meds. Is there anything else I can do to reduce the pain I am feeling. It 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 Had a Reduction 7 Weeks Ago and Started Light Exercise 2 Weeks Ago?
Everything looks good, but after I started exercising a bit, they felt bigger and have since. At 4-5 weeks I felt great, but now they still feel sore...
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