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Can wearing underwire bras cause pain under breast an down ribs?

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Yes: The underwire in a poorly fitted bra will cause irritation to the underlying tissue( rib/muscle) leading inflammation. One most also rule out other possibilities that may involve the actual breast tissue. A breast exam and if appropriate mammogram maybe warranted.

Answered 11/11/2018

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