Can large breasts or breast implants cause pain in your back? That’s the question I received from Carol. Here’s what she said:
“Kathryn – Hi, maybe you have some ideas. I am considering breast reduction. How much do large breasts play into my back strain? I used to belly-dance but I think the extra weight up top & out front puts me out of alignment. I always get low back strain now when I try to dance.”
“The Dr I went to for cosmetic assistance (enlargement) went overboard. Do you think breast reduction will help? I am 5’4″, weigh 120 lbs, with a slight build. I wear 36DD.”
Here’s my answer:
Yes, large breasts do cause back and neck pain issues.
I don’t know how much weight implants have but if they are about the same as natural breasts that’s a lot of weight.
The women I know who have had breast reduction surgery said it made a great deal of Continue reading Do Large Breasts Cause Back Pain?