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Early postoperative evaluation. Patient's periareolar incision is healing well and nipple areolar complex contracting back to native size.  

Early postoperative evaluation. Patient's periareolar incision is healing well and nipple areolar complex contracting back to native size.  

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Giant fibroadenomas are rare breast masses that occur largely in a juvenile population. These tumors are benign and clinically are very similar to phyllodes tumors of the breast. Given their extremely large size, giant fibroadenomas can cause significant breast disfigurement and be difficult to surgically treat. We present a case of a 12 year old w...

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... the patient healed extremely well and had return of normal contours of her left breast ( Figure 5). The patient's nipple areolar complex had spontaneous contraction to its original size, achieving satisfactory symmetry with her right breast. ...

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