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How can I realize / test how much breast tissue is mine when I have breast implants?

January 28, 2015
Asked By:vilenas in Germany, DE

How can i realize/test how much breast tissue is mine when i have breast implants?With what movements or "pinch tests"? After removal of breast implants this tissue that i pinch is possible to "puff"?

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