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How long does it take for swelling to go down following a boob job?

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Dr. Thomas Fiala answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

About ...: 3 weeks for the swelling to resolve, and 2-3 months for the tissue to relax and the implant settles into its final position ; shape.

Answered 9/29/2016

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