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  2. Breast reduction - Wikipedia

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    Reduction mammoplasty (also breast reduction and reduction mammaplasty) is the plastic surgery procedure for reducing the size of large breasts. In a breast reduction surgery for re-establishing a functional bust that is proportionate to the patient's body, the critical corrective consideration is the tissue viability of the nipple–areola complex (NAC), to ensure the functional sensitivity ...

  3. Mastopexy - Wikipedia

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    Mastopexy corrections: Lollipop incision (vertical scar) and Anchor incision (inferior pedicle) breast-lift procedures; these incision plans also are applied to reduction mammoplasty. Mastopexy: foremost is the tissue viability of the nipple-areola complex; it also hides a periareolar scar in the skin-color transition at the areolar periphery.

  4. More men are getting breast reductions. What to know about ...

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    The average cost of gynecomastia surgery is $5,587, according to the ASPS, which is lower than that of aesthetic breast reductions in female patients, at $7,800. Both numbers exclude the cost of ...

  5. Mammaplasty - Wikipedia

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    Mammaplasty started a surgical procedure to help relieve women of the excess weight of their breasts; it was only later that it was used for cosmetic purposes. [4] There is social pressure on women to subscribe to socially prescribed beauty standards of how their bodies must be, and one part of this is the pressure on women to have 'perfect breasts'.

  6. Flat closure after mastectomy - Wikipedia

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    Aesthetic flat closure is the surgical work required to produce a smooth flat chest wall contour after the removal of one or both breasts, including obliteration of the inframammary fold and excision of excess lateral tissue (to avoid "dog ears.") [17] [18] It is defined by the National Cancer Institute as the following: "A type of surgery that ...

  7. Breast surgery - Wikipedia

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    Postoperative pain is common following breast surgery. The incidence of poorly controlled acute postoperative pain following breast cancer surgery ranges between 14.0% to 54.1%. [11] Regional anaesthesia is superior compared to general anaesthesia for the prevention of persistent postoperative pain three to 12 months after breast cancer surgery ...

  8. 'Sister Wives' Star Gwendlyn Brown Details Her Breast ... - AOL

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    After mentioning a breast reduction surgery in her recent YouTube video, Gwendlyn shared a note on her Instagram Stories to clarify after several fans asked about the procedure.She revealed that ...

  9. Chest reconstruction - Wikipedia

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    Double incision is usually accompanied by free nipple grafts to make male-looking nipples. The areola and nipple is removed from the breast tissue, cutting away along the circumference and removing the top layer of flesh from the rest of the tissue. After the chest has been reconstructed, the nipples are grafted on in the appropriate male position.