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Hormones and the Risk of Breast Cancer
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Are herbal pills to increase breast size effective?

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The herbal pills to increase breast size have not been shown to be effective.


A number of these preparations are being marketed quite aggressively to young women. They are generally very expensive and sold in multi-month treatment quantities. The ingredients vary. Please see Fact Sheet #53, Herbal Medicines and Breast Cancer Risk, for more information.

Answered by: Barbour Warren, Ph.D.

Last Reviewed: 08.14.06

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