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I am a breast cancer patient currently in remission (2 years, stage 0). can neoprene dumbbells be harmful for me?

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Dr. Mark Dickson answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Usually ok: Unless you have lymphedema of your arms, you should be ok using dumbbells.

Dr Minich and 9 doctors agreed

Answered 7/1/2015

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