Breast reduction issues. What can be done to help with the hardness and lumps?

April 30, 2023
Asked By:Fearless82814 in Millersville, Maryland

Hello,I am 44 yrs old.i am a African American woman,I have 3 adult children.i had a O breast or larger before my reduction,now it's about a C cup,I am extremely happy with the surgery,my breast size,my doctor,etc.but here is the thing the recovery has been hard real hard.my nipple and stitches have healed great but the pain,sharp pain,tingling,lumps on top of lumps appearing in my breast,my breast get hard as rocks.its alot of pain and lumps all day and night.what can be done to help me,ty.

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