Juvenile breast hypertrophy: A successful breast reduction o

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Juvenile breast hypertrophy: A successful breast reduction of 14.9% body weight without recurrence in a 5-year follow-up

May 29, 20171910 views

Juvenile hypertrophy of the breast (JHB) is a benign condition where atypical, alarmingly rapid, and continued breast growth occurs during puberty. It often follows a 6-month period of extreme breast enlargement, superseded by a longer period of slower but sustained breast growth. There are a myriad of terms describing this entity in the literature including virginal hypertrophy, juvenile gigantomastia, and juvenile macromastia.We report a 13-year-old girl with massive bilateral juvenile breast hypertrophy successfully treated with a breast reduction and free nipple graft technique...

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