Will I need my IUD removed before Breast Augmentation?

December 14, 2010
Asked By:nickysixx in Los Angeles, CA

Hi i have the copper IUD *paragard* and dermal anchor piercings *G23 titanium* and i wanted to know if both need to be removed prior to surgery. Ive read around forums with girls that said they didnt need to remove them but im still iffy on that. thank you.

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December 16, 2010

Answer: Breast augmentation with IUD and dermal anchor piercings

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December 16, 2010

Answer: Piercings and Breast Implants

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Answer: Piercings and Breast Implants

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