I had breast expanders after mastectomy and radiation and have pain.

June 14, 2014
Asked By:mauigina in Hawaii National Park, HI

Under the expander on the radiation side when I breathe deeply it hurts. The pain was excruciating after surgery two months ago but has subsided some.

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