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Is it possible to remove a breast lump during augmentation? (Photo)

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Mm42Feb 14, 2023

I have a lump on the right lower side of my right breast (I've had it checked out and it is just fatty tissue). Can it be removed during my BA surgery? I am planning on doing a crease incision.

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