Correction of minor breast ptosis by subfascia breast augmentation with periareolar incision and anatomic mammary implant.
- Author:
Jie CAI
;
Bo CHEN
;
Yang ZHOU
;
Haihuan MA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adult; Breast Implantation; methods; Cicatrix; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Middle Aged; Nipples; surgery
- From: Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery 2014;30(3):175-178
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo correct the minor breast ptosis with minimal breast scar.
METHODS32 cases with minor breast ptosis were corrected by subfascia breast augmentation with periareolar incision and anatomic mammary implant.
RESULTBreast ptosis was completely or mostly corrected in all the patitents with periareola scar, avoiding the vertical breast scar. Except for short-time effusion in 2 cases, no other complication happened.
CONCLUSIONSSubfascia breast augmentation with periareolar incision and anatomic mammary implant can effectively correct minor breast ptosis with minimal breast scar and less complication.