An innovative nipple reconstruction technique for minimizing postoperative scars: The teardrop flap [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2020 Nipple reconstruction methods include various techniques, such as the local flap technique, free nipple grafting, and filler injection. The local flap technique can provide less donor site morbidity than a free nipple graft, but leaves an additional scar
Bong Gyu Choi, Il-Kug Kim
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Comparison of purslane cream and lanolin on nipple pain among breastfeeding women: A randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2018 Introduction: Maternal nipple pain is one of the common complaints on the first few days post birth, which is the second cause of early discontinuation of breastfeeding. Lanolin is the recommended treatment for relieving the nipple pain.
Azin Niazi +3 more
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A Novel Lactiferous Duct Preserving Method for Inverted Nipples: An Inlay Wrap-Around Flaps Supporting the Nipple Column [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2017 Background Inverted nipples can pose aesthetic and functional problems, especially for young women. The objectives of inverted nipple correction are both sufficient aesthetic projection of the nipple and postoperative functional preservation of the ...
Jun Ho Park +3 more
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Secondary nipple reconstruction using two surgical techniques
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2021 Background Although the initial projection after primary nipple reconstruction is excellent, nipple projection gradually flattens in most cases due to multiple causes.
Jae-Ho Chung +5 more
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Inverted Nipple Correction Using a Combination of the Perpendicular Suture Method and the Purse-String Suture Method [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2017 While various surgical methods are used for inverted nipple correction, an optimal technique has not been established. We describe a combination of suture methods including purse-string sutures, based on a report by Gould et al. This is a simple and safe
Jae Kyoung Kang +3 more
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Triangular flap for nipple reconstruction [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2020 Introduction: Despite the many published techniques, there are difficulties in satisfactorily achieving a nipple areola complex (NAC) with long-lasting results.
Marcela Caetano Cammarota +6 more
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Successful reconstruction using a de-epithelialized rectangular flap on a nipple necrosis site after DIEP flap-based breast reconstruction: a case report [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2022 Postmastectomy nipple necrosis is a factor that leads to a poor aesthetic outcome in breast reconstruction because of the unique projective structure of the nipple.
Hyun Joon Seo +4 more
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Nipple Reduction Using an S-Shaped Excision Technique [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2018 Many people experience psychological distress because of large nipples. In this article, the authors would like to introduce our simple nipple reduction method that addresses the drawbacks of previous methods. This technique for nipple reduction using an
Hyun Rok Lee +3 more
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“Neglected nipples”: acanthosis nigricans-like plaques caused by avoidance of nipple cleansing
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2014 Background: Acanthosis nigricans (AN) develops sporadically or in association with obesity, insulin-resistance and dark pigmentary phenotype. Unusual clinical presentations of AN may be diagnostically vexing.
Grazyna Kaminska-Winciore +4 more
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