Reshaping Our Understanding of Sensation and Pain Following Breast Reduction Surgery.

Background: This study evaluated the sensory and breast pain outcomes in inferior versus superomedial pedicle breast reduction.

Methods: Twenty patients undergoing the inferior pedicle technique were matched to 20 patients undergoing the superomedial pedicle technique based on age, BMI, and resection weight. Patients were evaluated preoperatively and postoperatively at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months.