‘East-west asymmetry’

Authors: Mia Demant, MD, Magnus Balslev Avnstorp, MD and Mia Steffensen, MD

Definition

Lateral nipple malposition where nipples point in opposite directions – often coupled with mild to moderate pectus carinatum (bird chest):

Surgery offered

• Crescent mastopexy, pocket revision, free nipple graft, and pedicled nipple transposition (1)

Acknowledgments

Illustrators: Christian Paaskesen, med.stud.