I had a mammogram 2 weeks ago with a new tech. During the procedure I did not like what she was doing-it just felt odd and not what I have been used to. I now feel like one implant has been "dislodged" - moves around, feels heavy, uncomfortable. Is it possible that the pocket was stretched? I have had the implants 7 years and have had a mammogram every year since then with no problems. Would it be possible for whatever the issue is for it to correct itself? Thx for any info.
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Liposuction breast reduction is an effective procedure that can be used to reduce breast size as long as the nipple position is normal...no breast ptosis. While I can understand this choice in patients who do not want the scars of a traditional breast reduction, it is unconventional to...
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