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Can scar tissue from a reduction hurt 15 yrs later?

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I had a reduction 15 yrs ago and ever since i get pain in one of my breasts where there is thick scarring and my breasts turn purple like bruising but no pain on and off.i also had like a drop in my breasts....my nipples now sit high and my breasts have sagged even thou i wear a bra alot.... I want to get fixed but soooo scared feel like Frankenstein. ..i hide away cause of it...im 47 please help me what do i do...

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Dr. Gary M. Horndeski, MD
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Dr. Jeremy Hunt, MBBS, FRACS
Answered on Oct 21, 2018
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Dr. Robert Drielsma, MBBS, BSc, FRACS
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Dr. Kim Taylor, FRACS
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