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Will 450cc high profile saline implants be too big for me? I'm 5'4", 124lbs, and I want to go from B to C/D. (Photo)

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curiouskarlaJul 14, 2014

I am '5 4" and weigh 124 pounds. I am a full B right now but i would like to be a large C, small D. I already had my consultation and both the doctor and i chose 450cc but now i don't know if the will be the right size for me

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