I have accessory breast tissue I need to have removed. Lymph node risk?

January 30, 2018
Asked By:Frida Kayla in Poughkeepsie, NY

 I was curious is there any risk to the lymph nodes when removing this tissue/fat ? I am 10 lbs over weight. The tissue is about the size of an A cup breast it bulges out about 3 inches past my axillary fold aka my armpit.

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February 8, 2018

Answer: I have accessory breast tissue I need to have removed.

February 8, 2018

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February 9, 2018

Answer: Accessory breast tissue

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