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Health: In Young Women, Combined Oral Contraceptives Don't Raise Risk Of Macromastia, Says Research

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Philadelphia: A study published in the October issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, found that combined oral contraceptives (COCs) containing both oestrogen and progestin do not contribute to the development of enlarged breasts (macromastia), nor do they increase the risk of breast regrowth in adolescents and young women following breast-reduction surgery (ASPS).

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