Upper body workouts causing discomfort long-term

January 26, 2025
Asked By:harris2025 in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Augmentation in 2014. Left side was operated on 1 year post op due to it not dropping. I had 2 hematomas following the 2nd surgery which required 2 additional surgeries . I have been weight training the past year. Upper body workouts tend to cause the left side some discomfort. I assumed it was muscular. Breast is now tight and causing discomfort, sitting higher and almost looks swollen.

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Answer: Left breast pain

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Answer: Sounds like capsular contracture

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