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Understanding Breast Asymmetry: Causes and Concerns for Young Women

I'm sorry, but I need more context or specific Hello Doctor... I am a 19-year-old female... I have noticed that my breasts are not the same size... there is even a noticeable difference... and the larger side hurts when pressed down... However, I have self-examined and found...


Dr. Luo Qihua Reply:
Answer: The development of breasts in girls begins at puberty, and due to good nutrition, many girls in Taiwan may start developing as early as twelve or thirteen years old. However, some girls may not begin to develop until they are seventeen or eighteen years old due to genetic...

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Can Injectable Female Hormones Enhance Breast Development?

Can female hormones be administered via injection? I am 18 years old and may be experiencing underdevelopment of breast tissue due to being underweight, which could lead to malnutrition. Can I improve this condition by injecting female hormones?


Dr. Luo Qihua Reply:
Injecting female hormones can increase the risk of breast cancer. The use of female hormones for the purpose of breast enlargement may require long-term injections to maintain breast size, significantly raising the likelihood of developing breast cancer. Personally, I do not agre...

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Finding the Safest Breast Augmentation: Techniques, Costs, and Alternatives

The safest breast augmentation surgery? What type of "breast augmentation surgery" is the safest with minimal risks? Is the umbilical breast augmentation surgery really effective? What are the costs involved? Besides breast augmentation, are there other effective breast...


Dr. Luo Qihua Reply:
The risks associated with breast augmentation surgery are not primarily related to the surgery itself, but rather to the method of anesthesia used. Any surgical procedure can have complications, with the most common being bleeding and wound infection. A unique potential complicat...

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Understanding Inverted Nipples and Breast Concerns: What You Need to Know

excuse me? I feel like my inverted nipple has been this way since I was very young. My breasts are also uneven, one larger than the other. During development, one side was hit by a ball, and it hurt a lot. Could that have caused some effects? I also feel lumps, so does this mean ...


Dr. Lin Shuilong Reply:
Breast size varies among individuals; some may develop a size 32 while others may reach a size 36. During development, external factors can cause one breast to be smaller than the other, which is not uncommon. If individuals are concerned, it is recommended to visit a breast spec...

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Enhancing Breast Development: Tips for Teens and Adults

Breast augmentation Hello Doctor: I am 42 years old and have experienced underdevelopment, resulting in a flat chest. I am afraid it may be difficult to improve at this stage. My daughter is currently in her teenage years, and I wonder if there are methods to help her achieve a h...


Dr. Luo Qihua Reply:
Reply Date: April 16, 2001) The size of the breasts is primarily influenced by genetics. Currently, there is no medical literature indicating that any specific food can increase breast size. As for certain creams or products advertised for breast enhancement (such as lactation pi...

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Enhancing Breast Development: Tips for Teens and Mothers

Breast augmentation Hello Doctor: I am 42 years old and have underdeveloped breasts, which I fear may be difficult to improve at this stage. My daughter is currently in her teenage years, and I wonder if there are ways to help her achieve a healthy and curvy figure, such as speci...


Dr. Luo Qihua Reply:
The size of the breasts is primarily influenced by genetics. Currently, there is no medical literature indicating that any specific food can increase breast size. As for certain creams or products advertised for breast enhancement (such as lactation pills), I believe they may con...

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Breast Augmentation: Concerns About Capsular Contracture and Safety

Breast augmentation Hello doctor, my breast size is not very large. Recently, I am considering breast augmentation surgery. However, I undergo regular breast cancer screenings every year. The doctor informed me that there is fibrocystic change in my breasts. I am concerned whethe...


Dr. Luo Qihua Reply:
Currently, breast augmentation methods involve placing the implants either beneath the pectoralis major muscle or beneath the breast tissue. When placed under the muscle, the implants are less likely to be damaged during excision of any lumps. However, if the implants are placed ...

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Understanding Breast Lumps: When to Worry and What to Know

The Myth of Hard Lumps??? Hello, I would like to ask about my breasts being uneven in size (which I feel is quite noticeable). My nipples are often inverted, but there is no discharge, and I can feel no hard lumps whether it's before or after my menstrual cycle. When I press...


Dr. Lin Shuilong Reply:
Nipple inversion, asymmetry in breast size, and painless lumps are all potential warning signs of breast cancer. However, since self-examination methods and timing can vary among individuals, and breast tissue may sometimes be misinterpreted as a lump, it is advisable to consult ...

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