Surgical treatment of tuberous breasts with bilateral mega-areola with a periareolar scar technique.

The case of a young women with huge bilateral areolas and tuberous breasts is presented; how this was surgically treated with a periareolar scar technique is described. This technique, previously presented by a Brazilian plastic surgeon, Joao Carlos Sampaio Goes, was chosen as the best indicated for this woman, to obtain reduction of the large, pigmented areas and a solution to the tuberous breasts.