[Juvenile and tuberous breast hypertrophy]

Adolescence is defined as the period extending from puberty to adulthood, the limit of which is difficult to determine. It is a delicate period, in which the distancing from one's own body image can have deleterious consequences on psychological development and social-emotional life. Breast hypertrophy and the correction of hypertrophic tuberous breasts in adolescents raise some questions that we will attempt to answer in this article. There are specificities to manage, in relation to surgical indications, resection volume, postoperative follow-up and cutaneous healing.