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How long after breast fat transfer is it okay for breasts to bounce?

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itismexeniaMar 8, 2019

I’m 8 weeks out of the fat transfer to breast surgery. Is it okay to walk without a bra on and let the breasts bounce? I already asked my surgeon but she didn’t give me an answer.

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