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2. Breast prostheses - Wikipedia

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   A pair of breast prostheses with glued on nipples Japanese breast prostheses made using 3D scanner and craftsmanship. Breast prostheses are breast forms intended to look like breasts. They are often used temporarily or permanently by women after mastectomy or lumpectomy procedures, but may also be used by for aesthetic purposes.

3. List of bra designs - Wikipedia

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   Mastectomy: Designed to hold a breast prosthesis that simulates a real breast. Suitable after a mastectomy. Maternity: A full-cup design with wider shoulder straps for maximum support and to reduce bounce. Intended to be worn during pregnancy. A practical design that uses comfortable fabrics that minimize irritation.

4. Mastectomy - Wikipedia

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   Mastectomy is the medical term for the surgical removal of one or both breasts, partially or completely.A mastectomy is usually carried out to treat breast cancer. [1] [2] In some cases, women believed to be at high risk of breast cancer choose to have the operation as a preventive measure. [1]

5. Nipple-sparing mastectomy - Wikipedia

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   Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM), also known as nipple delay, is one of the surgical approaches for treating or preventing breast cancer. It involves the removal of all breast tissue, except the nipple-areolar complex (NAC), and the creation of new circulatory connections from the breast skin to NAC. [ 1 ]

6. Breast reconstruction - Wikipedia

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   Breast reconstruction can be performed either immediately following the mastectomy or as a separate procedure at a later date, known as immediate reconstruction and delayed reconstruction, respectively. The decision of when breast reconstruction will take place is patient-specific and based on many different factors.

7. Mastopexy - Wikipedia

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   The breast meridian for the length of the sternum bone (from the sternal notch at the lower-throat) to the xiphoid process (at the lower tip). An ellipse, centered upon and bisecting, the breast meridian line on the sternum. The form and dimensions of the medial pedicle skin-flap, the base of which is above the midline of the ellipse.