Acta Scientific Women's Health (ASWH)(ISSN: 2582-3205)

Case Study Volume 6 Issue 1

Reduction Mammoplasty for Macromastia

Sie Thu Myint1,2*, Zin May Win3, Ohnmar Thaung1,2, Soe Lin1,2, Wutyee Thiha Aung1,2, Khin Hsu Hlaing1,2, Aung Myat1,2, Htun Thuya1,2 and Thein Lwin1,2

1Department of Surgery, University of Medicine (1), Yangon, Myanmar
2Surgical Ward 2, Yangon General Hospital, Myanmar
3Academy Hospital, Myanmar

*Corresponding Author: Sie Thu Myint, Department of Surgery, University of Medicine (1), Yangon, Myanmar.

Received: July 08, 2023; Published: December 12, 2023

Abstract

Reduction mammoplasty is the standard procedure for symptomatic breast hypertrophy and it is also used for contralateral breast summarization following breast cancer surgery.

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Citation

Citation: Sie Thu Myint., et al. “Reduction Mammoplasty for Macromastia".Acta Scientific Women's Health 6.1 (2024): 19-22.

Copyright

Copyright: © 2024 Sie Thu Myint., et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.




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