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[Macromastia surgical therapy].

open access: yesAnnali italiani di chirurgia, 2011
Macromastia is a social health problem that causes high discomfort in the patients. Goals of reduction mammaplasty are to alleviate physical emotional and psychosocial problems and to restore a conical shaped breast, maintaining scars as short as possible.
TARALLO, Mauro   +4 more
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A Patient with Congenital Hypertrichosis, Gum Hyperplasia and Macromastia

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2000
A syndrome of congenital hypertrichosis, hirsutism, gum hyperplasia and macromastia is described. The patient was demonstrated to have mild hyperinsulinemia with normal oral glucose tolerance test. This is the second such patient reported in the literature.
A, Sood, R K, Garg, R, Saily, R J, Dash
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Macromastia and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Is There an Association?

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2006
Macromastia is a disorder commonly reported by women. The prevalence of electrophysiologically confirmed, symptomatic carpal tunnel syndrome is 3% among women. A consecutive series of 31 patients with macromastia requesting breast reduction between August 2002 and April 2003 was recruited.
Obi, Iwuagwu   +5 more
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Macromastia: an economic burden? A disease cost analysis based on real-world data in Germany [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2020
Purpose!#!Symptomatic macromastia causes physical and psychological problems that can lead to restrictions in the patients' social and working lives and a reduced quality of life.
Carolin C Hack, Andreas Arkudas
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Reduction mammaplasty improves levels of anxiety, depression and body image satisfaction in patients with symptomatic macromastia in the short and long term

open access: yesJournal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2017
Objective: To evaluate the psychological consequences (anxiety, depression and body image dissatisfaction) of symptomatic macromastia and the effectiveness of breast reduction surgery in re-establishing the mental health of the patient in the short and ...
Javier García-Campayo   +2 more
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Macromastia in Adolescence

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 1990
Macromastia is a deforming, disabling, and painful condition, especially in the adolescent. Multiple procedures have been advocated and are successful for the reduction of breast tissue. In addition, adjunctive therapy with hormones may prevent relapse. The hormonal influences on breast development and the etiology of macromastia remain complex and not
S, Corriveau, J S, Jacobs
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Gestational macromastia

The American Journal of Surgery, 1984
Gestational macromastia is a rare entity. Causes are many and include excess hormonal production, hormonal imbalance, and decreased hormonal catabolism. Documentation of elevated serum prolactin levels and tissue hormonal receptor levels brings new light to this pathologic condition.
R, Lafreniere, W, Temple, A, Ketcham
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Macromastia

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2002
A total of 25 patients who underwent bilateral breast reduction were included in this study. Each patient's age, weight, height, and amount of breast tissue removed from each breast were recorded. The body mass index was calculated for each patient.
Norma, Cruz-Korchin   +4 more
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Persistent Pubertal Macromastia*

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1980
Pubertal gynecomastia is a transient phenomenonof several months duration, whereas pubertal macromastia, which can be defined as the development of female-appearing breasts in otherwise normal males at puberty, persists into dulthood. The possibility that abnormalities of sex steroid levels or sex steroid-binding globulin (TeBG) might be involved in ...
S P, Marynick   +3 more
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Reduction mammoplasty for macromastia

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1993
Macromastia is a common cause of physical and emotional suffering. Reduction mammoplasty can provide relief from shoulder grooving, back and neck pain, intertrigo, and symptoms of ulnar nerve compression. Similarly, emotional well being is enhanced by improved self-image, increased capacity to participate in sports and work, and the ability to wear ...
D M, Brown, V L, Young
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