Galactorrhea in Breast Augmentation
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https://doi.org/10.14738/aivp.113.14781Abstract
Augmentation mammoplasty is one of the most used procedures in breast surgery and its complications have been very well studied. However, periprosthetic galactocele after prosthetic breast augmentation surgery is a very little-known complication.
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