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Can exercise improve congenital symmastia?

Amelia1992Jul 8, 2014
I have been going the gym 5 times a week now for 2 months and my symastia seems to have improved is this possible?

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I am sorry to tell you this, but I am fairly confident there is not a good solution.  I treat a lot of implant-caused "uniboobs" (should be called symmastia), and so i am referred a lot of patients like you.  I have tried everything, presented the cases to others, and no plastic...

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Breast implants are not recommeded for patients less than a 18 years of age unless they have a congenital malformation and not just small breasts.  Implant manufacturers will not honor a warranty if done "off label" at young age.  Donald R. Nunn MD  Atlanta Plastic Surgeon

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Thank you for your question.  At 350 cc you are at the maximum for your breast width of 10.5 cm.  To go larger you will have to change to a high profile or alter high profile breast implant which will significantly increase your projection but make your breast with less.

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