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Case 61: Bruising After Vertical Mastopexy

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This patient had bruising of the breasts after augmentation. The Group discussed the symptoms of hematoma in the breast versus bruising, the treatment of expanding hematoma, and prevention of bruising. There were comments on the use of labetalol to prevent bleeding and the opinions of not to use unnecessary drugs in cosmetic procedures.

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Correspondence to Melvin A. Shiffman M.D., J.D. .

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Yoho, R., Shiffman, M.A., Higgs, M.J., Kim, P., Mangubat, E.A., Erian, A. (2016). Case 61: Bruising After Vertical Mastopexy. In: Higgs, M., Shiffman, M. (eds) Cosmetic Breast Cases. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27714-1_97

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