Burns to a young female’s anterior chest wall can result in breast disfiguration or the inadequacy to evolve during puberty. After adolescence, patients with an obvious lack of breast growth due to firm postburn scar tissue restricting the apical chest wall are typically referred.
The cause of the injury is repeated contact with hot liquid, which can consequence in a deep second- or third-degree burn. The reason for injury is frequent exposure to hot liquid, which can result in a deep second- or third-degree burn. Conservative medication is recommended at the time of injury, and if medication is done caution should be exercised to avoid the breast bud, which is located in the subcutaneous tissue in the areola area. If the development of the burned breast is hampered during puberty, the constraining scar tissue may be surgically discharged and the defects grafted with a split-thickness skin graft (STSG) to ensure breast development.
However, patients are frequently referred after puberty with disfigurement and an obvious lack of breast advancement due to firm postburn scar tissue constricting the anterior chest wall. Numerous reconstructive organization performance expanders, local flaps, or excision of the constraining scar tissue and grafting with STSG have indeed been characterized in these circumstances.
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