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Is it possible to remove implants through the areola? (Photo)

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jannet126Mar 1, 2018
Hello I would like to ask Is it possible to remove implants thru the areola (4 years 250ml implants under muscle)? and without lift

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Dr. Kim Taylor, FRACS
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Dr. Camille Cash, MD
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Camille Cash, MD

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Dear amdelarosa:     Thank you for your questions. I am sorry to hear about the problems you are experiencing.  Keep in mind that you are asking a question that is currently controversial;  do not be surprise if you received very different responses from different sources and if responses change...

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