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Is it safe to do BA augmentation, BBL and facial surgery when I'm on my period?

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blossomxntDec 13, 2014

Is it Safe to do BA augmentation, BBL and facial surgery when im on my period? If I insert mirena iud birth control I'll most likely bleed in the beginning, will this be a problem if I do plastic surgery when I bleed?

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Dr. Tom J. Pousti, MD
Dr. Tom J. Pousti, MD
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Dr. Thomas M. DeWire Sr., MD (retired)
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