I keep reading that tuberous breasts are caused by hormonal issues, like PCOS, which can result in poor development of the breast due to lack of progesterone. It was even reported that one woman with TBD who had insufficient glandular tissue took natural progesterone during pregnancy and her breasts grew. However, the plastic surgeons I've talked to say it's a structural defect hat occurs in the womb and there's no way to fix it without surgery.
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Hello, thank you for your question. It is hard to tell without photos, implants are usually used to correct tuberous breast. Implants will provide the volume you desire. I recommend you to schedule an email, Skype or in-person consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon.
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breast implant type and sizing selection is a complicated process and requires a detailed consultation that includes a discussion of your goals, a detailed examination, and a lengthy discussion. But the decision will always start and end with the patient. When it...
Hello, thank you for your question. It seems like you have mild tuberous breast this can be corrected with a breast augmentation, you can also have an areola reduction, an augmentation will provide the volume you desire. A board certified plastic surgeon will be able to...
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