Patient perceptions of postoperative scarring after gender-affirming mastectomy: A cross-sectional study.

JPRAS Open · 2026 · PMC13320309 · PMID 42389221

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A greater proportion of participants endorsed a desire for thinner scars (59%vs 41%), although this difference did not reach statistical significance (p = 0.091).

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