Fibrocystic Breast Disease: Candidate for Breast Reduction Surgery?

May 3, 2010
Asked By:Little Bit in United States

I'm 20 years old, 4 ft 11 inches with 36D's, borderline DD's. I have fibrocystic Breast Disease in both breast and am waiting to have a ultrasound done to see if I have a tumor in my right breast. I can not tell you how much pain I am in. I am miserable. Am I a good candidate for Reduction surgery? Will my problems affect my chances of having it or will it help me? What should I do?

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February 8, 2011

Answer: Breast reduction

February 8, 2011

Answer: Breast reduction

May 8, 2010

Answer: Breast Reduction often relieves the pain in symptomatic, large breasts

May 8, 2010

Answer: Breast Reduction often relieves the pain in symptomatic, large breasts

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