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What are some useful tips to help convince my parents to let me get a fat transfer to breast done?

IngridM.Jun 25, 2015
It's kind of hard when you want to be mature about this but your parents won't even listen to your reasoning. I've done the research, looked at doctors, and all the things that come with getting the procedure done. I don't feel that if my mom said no, that the world would be over, but I'd like for her to listen to me atleast. I also feel that she should understand me more since she understand me more because she had a implants put in as well. Although I may be 16, I know that this is what I want

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Dr. Michael M. Omidi, MD, FACS
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