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Have you recommended your patient wear an underwire bra over surgical bra and why?

FLGRLMay 16, 2018
Post lift with implants. My PS wants me to wear an underwire bra over my surgical bra for a month including while sleeping. Of course he does beautiful work and I trust his experience. Im just curious if any of you do this?

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Dr. Levi J. Young, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Jun 21, 2018
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