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Simultaneous transareolar breast augmentation with areola and nipple reduction by inner areolar "donut" excision

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Simultaneous areola-nipple reduction and augmentation mammaplasty were performed by the inner areolar “donut” excision technique with translocation of the periareolar scar to the peri-nipple area in order to create a more acceptable scar in a patient whose areolar border is not distinct.

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Çenetoğlu, S., Inceoğlu, F. & Baran, N.K. Simultaneous transareolar breast augmentation with areola and nipple reduction by inner areolar "donut" excision. Eur J Plast Surg 20, 270–272 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01159495

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