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Dermolipectomy of the Pubic Area Associated with Abdominoplasty

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Aesthetic alterations of the pubic area, whether constitutional or the result of excessive weight, if not treated, may become more evident after an abdominoplasty. The authors recommend a simple and effective technique to be performed simultaneously with abdominoplasty that leads to satisfactory results and does not interfere with the lymphatic drainage of the area.

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  1. Department of Plastic Surgery, Santa Teresa and Beneficência Portuguesa Hospitals, Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

    João Medeiros Tavares Filho & Manoel Belerique

  2. Department of Plastic Surgery, Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

    Diogo Franco & Talita Franco

  3. Rua Buenos Aires 255, Centro, Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

    João Medeiros Tavares Filho

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Filho, J.M.T., Belerique, M., Franco, D. et al. Dermolipectomy of the Pubic Area Associated with Abdominoplasty. Aesth Plast Surg 31, 12–15 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-006-0102-z

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