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Will a weight loss of 7 pounds change the fat which was added to the breast implant for my augmentation?

February 11, 2019
Asked By:LucyHS in Islington, G3

I also had a small implant of 215cc. I work as a fitness instructor and excepting this amount of weight loss through upcoming training for marathon running.

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