Understanding Your Breasts: A Health Guide for All Women

Written by Larry Denton


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Larry Denton is a retired history teacher having taught 33 years at Hobson High in Hobson, Montana. He is currently V.P. of Elfin Enterprises, Inc., an Internet business providing valuable information on a variety of timely topics. For a doctor's office full of advice, resources and suggestions about breasts, visit http://www.BreastAide.com


Understanding Your Breasts: Making an Informed Decision About Breast Implants

Written by Larry Denton


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Some medical care providers say that using breast implants to rebuildrepparttar breast (reconstruction), or change its size and shape (augmentation), significantly improvesrepparttar 136364 quality of life for many women. Advocates of breast implants also say that a woman's consent torepparttar 136365 surgery should be considered valid as long as she carefully weighsrepparttar 136366 risks and benefits ofrepparttar 136367 procedure.

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Larry Denton is a retired teacher living in Hobson, Montana. He is currently V.P. of Elfin Enterprises, Inc., a business providing information on a variety of timely topics. For a doctor's office full of advice, resources and suggestions about breasts, visit http://www.BreastAide.com or http://www.BreastBase.com


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