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No sensation on left boobs and only have painful sensation in right nipple. 1.5 years post-op.

I had a Breast reduction over a year and a half ago and I yet to have sensation on my left boob overall and only have a really painful sensation on my right nipple. I can barley touch it at times.

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Dr. Reza Mirali, MD, MBA, FACS
Dr. Reza Mirali, MD, MBA, FACS
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Answered on Jun 13, 2018
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