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This study shows a 3D augmentation-mastopexy technique effectively corrects breast ptosis and improves contour. Patients reported high satisfaction with minimal scarring and preserved nipple sensation.

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  • Plastic Surgery
  • Aesthetic Surgery
  • Breast Surgery

Background:

  • Breast ptosis, often due to aging or pregnancy, causes tissue laxity and volume loss.
  • Traditional mastopexy may not fully address horizontal glandular laxity.
  • This study addresses post-lactational breast atrophy and ptosis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Evaluate a 3D conceptual approach for simultaneous augmentation-mastopexy.
  • Correct mild-to-moderate breast ptosis and restore breast contour.
  • Utilize a circumareolar incision for comprehensive correction.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of 51 patients (102 breasts) with mild-to-moderate ptosis.
  • Single-stage augmentation-mastopexy using a 3D technique: circumareolar incision, limited upper pole resection, dual-plane implants.
  • Recorded perioperative data, complications, and patient satisfaction (Likert scale).

Main Results:

  • Significant improvement in nipple position (mean change 4.71 cm).
  • High patient satisfaction (8.94/10) with minimal scarring and preserved nipple sensation.
  • Low complication rate (5.88%) with no capsular contracture or NAC necrosis.

Conclusions:

  • The 3D augmentation-mastopexy technique effectively treats mild-to-moderate breast ptosis.
  • Restores breast contour, preserves nipple sensation, and achieves high patient satisfaction.
  • Offers a comprehensive solution for post-lactational breast atrophy and ptosis.