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A MyBCTeam Member asked a question 💭
Rutherford, NJ

Did your Tissue Expanders "change shape" as they expand? Mine started symmetrical and so even. I have had 3 fills so far totally 380cc each side. One of my TE "Foobs" looks like a breast, well sort of, and the other is what I call my "man-pec". Then man-pec is on the same side as my port. I attributed this one being higher due to the port. My PS assured me nothing to worry about and when the implants are in, they will be reshaped and even. He explained that it the breast envelope area… read more

December 29, 2014
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A MyBCTeam Member

My left expander flipped upside down and it appears flatter on the bottom than the right, but my PS insures me that it will not make a difference once I have my exchange.

January 1, 2015
A MyBCTeam Member

I had that experience. One of my expanders was very high and the other one was in the right place. My foobs are even now with the implants. Those expanders are just the pits, but they do their job.

December 30, 2014
A MyBCTeam Member

Mine are changing shape all the time, left looks kind of normal the right looks like an alien is trying to get out lol! Glad you posted this and I’m glad to read the other responses as well, I tend to get nervous about how they’re going to look.

January 18, 2019

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