Commentary on: Liposuction-Augmentation Mammaplasty

The authors' describe a novel technique of combining liposuction with breast augmentation to achieve lifting of the nipple-areola complex (NAC) and/or volume equalization prior to implant-based breast augmentation with same sized silicone implants.¹ They compared their results with two other techniques, mastopexy-augmentation mammoplasty (MAM) and reduction-augmentation mammoplasty (RAM). The authors' series on liposuction-augmentation mammaplasty (LAM) consisted of 125 patients (198 breasts).