Why are my boobs different sizes – and will they get bigger post-menopause? 9 questions about breasts you’ve always wanted to ask, answered

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Why are my boobs different sizes – and will they get bigger post-menopause? 9 questions about breasts you’ve always wanted to ask, answered

By Lauren Geall

24 days ago

5 min read

Why are the nipples and areola a different colour to the rest of the breast? And why do some people have boobs that are different sizes? We sat down with a breast specialist to ask all the questions you’ve been wondering about but never got the chance to ask.


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