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6 months since operation - right breast has weird/deformed shape, why? (Photos)

Nurturing895244Nov 12, 2024
My left breast looks beautiful while my right breast looks deformed from the side. I’m very confused why that is and my doctor is not helpful at all. Can someone give me a reason why?

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