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Surgical Excision of Fibroadenoma in a 19-Year-Old Female: A Case Report Utilizing Circumareolar Incision

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  1. 1Department of Pharmacy Practice, Krupanidhi College of Pharmacy, Chika Bellandur Post, Bangalore, Karnataka, INDIA.
  2. 2Department of Pharmacology, The Oxford College of Pharmacy, Hongasandra, Bangalore, Karnataka, INDIA.

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Aishwarya Rakesh

Department of Pharmacy Practice, Krupanidhi College of Pharmacy, Chika Bellandur Post, Bangalore, Karnataka, INDIA.

drmkpharmacologist@gmail.com

Received: 21-02-2024; Revised: 14-04-2024; Accepted: 05-05-2024.

Volume 16, Issue 3 · pp. 604-606 · 2024 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2024.16.77

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This case report presents the surgical management of a fibroadenoma in the left breast of a Nineteen-year-old female. The patient was exposed with the complaint of a palpable lump in her left breast, prompting further investigations. Ultrasonography revealed the presence of a lesion consistent with fibroadenoma. Subsequently, the patient underwent surgical excision of the lesion to alleviate discomfort and address diagnostic concerns. The procedure involved a Circumareolar incision followed by meticulous dissection and excision of the fibroadenoma lump. Postoperative evaluation confirmed successful removal of the lesion with resolution of associated symptoms. This case uplifts the importance of prompt diagnosis and appropriate management of benign breast masses in young patients to alleviate anxiety and ensure optimal positive outcomes.

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    Rakesh, A., Manjunatha, P. S., & Muthukumarr, A. (2024). Surgical Excision of Fibroadenoma in a 19-Year-Old Female: A Case Report Utilizing Circumareolar Incision. Journal of Young Pharmacists, 16(3), 604-606. https://doi.org/10.5530/jyp.2024.16.77

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