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I am 5'5, 143 lbs with 38DDD breast. How much would each breast weigh ?

April 24, 2015
Asked By:armanixo93 in Dallas, TX

Am losing weight before getting a breast reduction, but aiming for a certain weight (125 pounds). Plan to reduce to B cup.

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