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My adventure in plastic surgery - part 10 - the end

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 20 Mar 16

I guess I'll wrap this up now. The 3rd time was the charm, except... Well, it took until January of 2000 to finally be released from my surgeon's care. He wanted to be sure I had no further complications of the surgery. Now......

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My adventure in plastic surgery - part 9

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 19 Mar 16

This time my mother was back in town. She picked me up and took me to the hospital. I wasn't exactly sure what the doctor was going to do to repair the hole, but I was more than ready for it to be gone. The surgery went fine,...

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part 9

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My adventure in plastic surgery - part 8

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 18 Mar 16

This began the longest 5 weeks of my life to that point. I had to keep it clean and covered while the hole filled in. I had thought my boobs looked like ground meat before, but this hole, even cleaned out and not green and fuzzy...

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My adventure in plastic surgery - part 7

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 17 Mar 16

By this time it was the middle of August 1998. The day finally arrived to get the bandages off. Now, normally, I don't like to look at things like needles going in, or anything else like that. But I had, for the last month,...

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My adventure in plastic surgery - part 6

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 15 Mar 16

This time the surgery was much more minor, after all, they were meerly skinning a couple of strips of my own skin off of the inside of my left upper arm and attaching them to the two places that weren't healing right. One spot...

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My adventure in plastic surgery - part 5

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 14 Mar 16

The next day I was released. I was taken home by one of my mom's friends. The reason she took me home was because all of my friends had to work. But, because I didn't have my pain medicine, even though I wasn't supposed to...

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part 5

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My adventure in plastic surgery - part 4

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 13 Mar 16

I don't remember a whole lot at this point. I got settled into bed, put a blood pressure cuff on and I don't know what else. They would come in and take blood. Now, they've got an IV in my arm, why can't they pull out the...

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My adventure in plastic surgery - part 3

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 10 Mar 16

I went in for the pre-op and that's when I discovered how much the nurses like my doc. Well, I had an idea because I had a friend who was a nurse who said she's heard good things about him. She worked in a different hospital...

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part 3

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My adventure in plastic surgery - part 2

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 9 Mar 16

A little over a week later, I was called and told that my reduction was "green lighted" and to come in and we'd get started. This was late April or early May of 1998. I went in for the appointment and he explained exactly what...

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part 2

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My adventure in plastic surgery - part 2

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 9 Mar 16

breast reduction

plastic surgery

part 2

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My adventure in plastic surgery - part 1

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 9 Mar 16

I dislocated my breast bone in 1978 and that started a long history of chest pain. Finally, in 1998, I convinced my doctor that I really couldn't tolerate carting around "DD" cups on my sore chest, so he sent me to a plastic...

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part 1

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Ariel Winter Breast Reduction

Wilson @wilsonburrell (207) • United States 13 Aug 15

Modern Family actress Ariel Winter got a breast reduction stating that she'd had back/neck problems and was getting misogynistic attention. What are your thoughts on this?

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Cosmetic surgery procedures

Gillian Hayden @gillianhayden (35) • Toronto, Ontario 8 Dec 13

Does anyone here have the experience of undergoing a cosmetic surgery. I have heard that the procedures can de quite complex and painful. But then at the end if you look more beautiful then that's worth it right.

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liposuction

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Breast Reduction Surgery

Mirita @Mirita (2668) • United States 7 Apr 11

Finally, I had breast reduction surgery and tomorrow, the doctor will remove my stitches. It has been painful ,but my back already feels better. My doctor advice me to have breast reduction because my D size breast was causing too...

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Would you consider getting a breast reduction.....

mommyboo @mommyboo (13174) • United States 29 May 09

...if you were experiencing health problems as a result? I know a lot of people always talk about getting BIGGER ones but what about the other side? Sometimes insurance covers if your doctor gets involved and shows medical...

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woman with 102 ZZZ size breasts

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 27 May 09

http://shrinkify.com/r80 i have to applaud this woman because she took her insecurity of her size of her breasts (natural mine you) and turned it into a positive.. she refuses to have a breast reduction and dont care about how...

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breast reduction, tummy tuck and other plastic surgery

reinao @reinao (23) • South Africa 1 Feb 08

I had 2 weeks ago a breast reduction done and love every minute of it. I was a size E cup and now I am a B cup. I did it 1) for health reasons as I had back and ceck problems, 2) but also I did it for cosmetic reasons as they were...

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Women: Don't be catty with answers please. At what cup size should a woman

mytwo_daughters @mytwo_daughters (2663) • United States 20 Dec 06

consider a breast reduction if she Can get it.

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