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Getting A Boob Job Was Great Until It Destroyed My Health

I wanted perfect breasts, so I got them. But if I could do it all over again, I would choose differently.

By Katarina Van Derham6 min read
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My story begins like the typical story of many young women in Hollywood. I joined the entertainment industry, and I was politely told I wasn’t good enough. At that time, I was in my 20s, and I was expected to look sexy to fit the California look. I was told by a few modeling clients that I was almost perfect...if only I had larger breasts. Please keep in mind, my breasts were a small size C.