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BBL: Can I use anything to help with the swellings on my butt ?

chrissy1980Nov 27, 2016
Like an icy hot pack, or bag of ice? And what can i use for the pain on my butt cheeks?

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Dr. James S. McAdoo, DO, FACOS (account suspended)
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