Nipple Sparing Mastectomy
Nipple Sparing Mastectomy Traversing the two decades spanning the late 1960s through the 1980s, a procedure called subcutaneous mastectomy was being performed for both risk reduction, benign breast disease, and, in some cases, cancer. A subcutaneous mastectomy included removal of the breast tissue, leaving the skin envelope as well as the nipple and areola intact….