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I have a small indention, more long and skinny versus deep in the side of my breast. its only there when my arms are down. when i raise my arm it goes away. i have no pain or lumps?

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Dr. John Berryman answered

At age "33", a "small indention" of breast skin is probably due to the effects of gravity from heavy breast tissue, with the same cause as skin wrinkles on one's face over time.....

Dr Singh and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/12/2021

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Dr. Howard Smith answered

get your breast examined by your physician

Answered 11/13/2021

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A member asked:

I have a small indention, more long and skinny versus deep in the side of my breast. its only there when my arms are down. when i raise my arm it goes away. i have no pain or lumps?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. John Berryman answered

Dr Singh and another doctor agreed

Dr. Howard Smith answered

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