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Background Breastfeeding provides ideal infant nutrition, conferring several health benefits to children and their mothers. Women with inverted nipples, however, face difficulties that force them to prematurely terminate breastfeeding.
Mona Nabulsi +3 more
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Nipple Reconstruction Using a Scar-Based Modified C-V Flap [PDF]
Background Numerous techniques have emerged for nipple-areolar complex (NAC) over the years. Scar-based modified C-V flap technique is a new method for creating NAC, surgeons can accomplish nipple reconstruction and scar revision simultaneously.
Won Chul Choi +7 more
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A Revision Restoring Projection after Nipple Reconstruction by Burying Four Triangular Dermal Flaps
Background Numerous techniques have been used to achieve long-term projection of the nipple following nipple-areola reconstruction. However, the reconstructed nipple loses projection over time.
Ji Hun Kim, Hee Chang Ahn
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Significance of hyperprolactinemia for cytomorphologic features of breast secretions [PDF]
Background/Aim. Nipple discharge syndrome is a clinical entity capable of presenting various disorders such is mammary infection (nonpuerperal and puerperal mastitis), intraductal papillomas, fibrodenoma, breast cancer and hyperprolactinemia syndrome ...
Radojković Danijela +7 more
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Nipple Reconstruction with Rolled Dermal Graft Support
Background Loss of nipple projection is a common problem following nipple reconstruction. The aim of this study was to demonstrate that the use of a tightly rolled dermal graft is effective in the long-term maintenance of nipple projection ...
Hui-Ling Chia +2 more
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Principles of surgical treatment of congenital, developmental and acquired female breast asymmetries [PDF]
Background/Aim. There is a natural asymmetry in normal female brests. When the difference in the shape, size or position of the breast and nipple-areola complex is visible, surgical correction is the only treatment option and presents one of the greatest
Novaković Marijan +8 more
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A Nipple Splint Using a Textile-Like Thermoplastic Cast [PDF]
Nipples are protected by nipple splints after reconstructing or reshaping them using various materials. We have devised a nipple splint using textile-like thermoplastic tape, which is made out of knitted hybrid fabric, is latex-free, and keeps its ...
Seo Hyung Lee, Donghun Lee, Yu Jin Kim
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THE APPLICATION OF MODERN TECHNOLOGICAL MODES FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF BREAST FEEDING
The maintenance of breast feeding when it is complicated due to mother and/or child health state is an important and difficult challenge. The application of bottles and nipples which contribute to imitation of the child’s suction process of mother’s ...
O. L. Lukoyanova +3 more
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Thermoplastic nipple splint: A simple method of maintaining nipple projection [PDF]
Maintaining projection of the reconstructed nipple is important for achieving natural and aesthetically appealing outcomes in breast reconstruction. Although various methods of avoiding mechanical force on the reconstructed nipple have been developed ...
Jun Hyeok Kim +2 more
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Background A small, non-blinded, RCT (randomised controlled trial) had reported that oral antibiotics reduced the incidence of mastitis in lactating women with Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus)- colonized cracked nipples.
Garland Suzanne M +2 more
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