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I got implants 20 years ago and my back is sore because my breasts got bigger. Does MSP cover it in British Columbia?

April 10, 2018
Asked By:missfoxyt in Vancouver, BC

I got breast plants in when I was 23 and now I am 41 with bavk pain. will msp cover it to remove the implants?

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