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Can you see/feel butt implant edges?

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aznbgDec 10, 2018

After it’s healed 100% and inserted underneath the muscle, would my boyfriend would be able to feel it if he grabbed my butt? Can you also see the edges of the implants? If so, how can it be avoided?

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