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1Plastic Surgery Unit, Hospital I Pirovano, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Annals of Plastic Surgery
|April 1, 1993
Abstract:
The case of a young women with huge bilateral areolas and tuberous breasts is presented; how this was surgically treated with a periareolar scar technique is described. This technique, previously presented by a Brazilian plastic surgeon, Joao Carlos Sampaio Goes, was chosen as the best indicated for this woman, to obtain reduction of the large, pigmented areas and a solution to the tuberous breasts.

