Medically reviewed by Sameena Zahoor, MD Pain under your left rib cage or breast is common, especially after eating or while seated. There are several possible causes and ways to relieve the pain.

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The rib cage also is complex, and difficult to replicate. Usually in cases like these, a flat titanium plate is used to reinforce the structure of the rib cage.

The sternum and rib cage features a complexgeometry that means the flat and plate implants traditionally used for thispart of the chest can come loose over time.