Our breasts. For some women their pride. For other women a point of uncertainty. After all, we have them and that's why you might as well read these fun facts.
Bosom, tits, melons, cauliflowers, woods and your cleavage. You have probably already seen or heard many names for (your) breasts. Small or large, you get them as a gift with a woman's body. And we put some interesting facts about our memmes in a row.
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80C. It is the average cup size in the Netherlands. And to embroider on cup size:in our country more than 3000 breast augmentations are performed every year. Breast reductions are the 5th most performed surgeries in women in our southern neighbors. Those figures are unknown for the Netherlands.
It's true:smoking makes your breasts droop. The substances in a cigarette affect the elastin in your breasts.
The average weight of 1 breast is about 250 grams. Your chest contains about 5% of your total body fat.
No 2 breasts are identical. Your breasts can look very similar, but there is always a difference – just like with your feet and your ears. For some women, the differences can even be called large.
Breasts do not contain muscle tissue. However, mammary glands, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and adipose tissue. So it is also quite pointless to try to grow your breasts with sports exercises. They can get sturdier, but not bigger.
There is a fifty-fifty chance that your breasts resemble those of other women in your family. Both in shape and size.
A stiff nipple is on average about 0.95 centimeters long.
Over 81% of women consider their breasts and nipples to be an important erogenous zone.
According to lingerie experts, it is best to change your bra every 2 days. This way shape, support and elastic last the longest. So then you should own at least 4 bras. That's not a problem, the average woman has 5 or 6 of these at home that she actually wears. Although the average man gambles that his wife has 8.
