Title
Prevention of the teardrop areola following the inferior pedicle technique of breast reduction.
Publication/Presentation Date
9-1-1988
Abstract
Elevation of the inferior portion of the areola with placement of dermal traction sutures will reduce the risk of an inverted teardrop areola deformity following inferior pedicle reduction mammaplasty. The long-term results in creation of a circular areola have been uniformly successful.
Volume
82
Issue
3
First Page
531
Last Page
534
ISSN
0032-1052
Published In/Presented At
Hallock GG, Altobelli JA. Prevention of the teardrop areola following the inferior pedicle technique of breast reduction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1988 Sep;82(3):531-4. doi: 10.1097/00006534-198809000-00032. PMID: 3043488.
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
3043488
Department(s)
Department of Surgery
Document Type
Article
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