Is it possible after a Breast augmentation for your rib to stick out more?

November 4, 2014
Asked By:Aerosinodos in Australia, AU

Hi there, I've had a breast auebtation 4 months ago and noticed that my right rib is protruding a little more than my left? Any thoughts would be much appreciated! There is no pain associated whatsoever!

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November 5, 2014

Answer: It is not common for a rib to protrude more after a surgery.

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November 5, 2014

Answer: It is not common for a rib to protrude more after a surgery.

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November 6, 2014

Answer: Implants don't affect your ribs

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November 6, 2014

Answer: Implants don't affect your ribs

November 5, 2014

Answer: Ribcage protruding after breast augmentation

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Answer: Ribcage protruding after breast augmentation

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November 4, 2014

Answer: Lower ribcage asymmetry first noticed after breast augmentation

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