The Y-shaped scar incision design is useful in appropriate candidates to further reduce the scar burden associated with vertical mammaplasty. Retaining the normal transition from pigmented …

There are two main types of scar patterns that result from this rearrangement: y-shaped and anchor. You’ll notice that with y-shaped scars, the extra “line” is under your arm (at the side of …

Feb 6, 2008 · When I posted the Y-incision scar last spring it made quite an impression on people — it’s healed very nicely, with a nice solid raised keloid along most of its length. It was done …

Dec 1, 2007 · The Y-shaped scar incision design is useful in appropriate candidates to further reduce the scar burden associated with vertical mammaplasty in patients with mild …

When a woman is being examined, the Y-incision is curved around the bottom of the breasts before meeting at the breast bone. The next step is to peel back the skin, muscle and soft …

Y-scar vertical mammaplasty is a technical modification of vertical scar breast reduction, which avoids superior areolar scarring. It has been previously shown to be particularly useful in …

Jan 1, 2008 · Y-scar vertical mammaplasty is a technical modification of vertical scar breast reduction, which avoids superior areolar scarring.

Vertical mammaplasty is an effective alternative to inverted-T methods. Among other benefits, it results in a significantly reduced scar pattern. There exists a subset of patients with mild …

Mar 13, 2010 · Y-scar vertical mammaplasty is a technical modification of vertical scar breast reduction, which avoids superior areolar scarring. It has been previously shown to be …

BACKGROUND: Vertical mammaplasty is an effective alternative to inverted-T methods. Among other benefits, it results in a significantly reduced scar pattern. There exists a subset of patients...