MYTH-A woman who has had breast augmentation surgery cannot breastfeed

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Can I breastfeed if I have had breast augmentation?

MYTH-A woman who has had breast augmentation surgery cannot breastfeed

If a woman has had breast augmentation, there is no evidence that breastfeeding with silicone implants is harmful to the baby. Occasionally this operation is done through the areola. These women do have problems with milk supply, as does any woman who has an incision around the areolar line.

   

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