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A 35-year-old female asked:

I have something red on my left nipple that has caused swelling and extreme pain in one breast. i have implants since 2001 & this is on the hard one. ?

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Dr. Henry Jacobsanswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 68 years experience

Get checked: an infected implant can be a big problem. see your plastic surgeon for an exam asap.

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