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Reduction mammaplasty is effective treatment according to two quality of life instruments. A prospective randomised clinical trial by Saariniemi, Kai M.M, Keranen, Ulla H, Salminen-Peltola, Paivi K, Kuokkanen, Hannu O.M

“…Summary Purpose Debate around reduction mammaplasty has continued due to lack of prospective randomised clinical trials (RCTs). Therefore, a prospective…”
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The Effects of Aesthetic Breast Augmentation on Quality of Life, Psychological Distress, and Eating Disorder Symptoms: A Prospective Study by Saariniemi, Kai M. M., Helle, Marjo H., Salmi, Asko M., Peltoniemi, Hilkka H., Charpentier, Pia, Kuokkanen, Hannu O. M.

“…Background There are only a few studies that provide sufficient data regarding the effects of aesthetic breast augmentation on various aspects of quality of…”
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The cost utility of reduction mammaplasty at medium-term follow-up: A prospective study by Saariniemi, Kai M.M, Kuokkanen, Hannu O.M, Räsänen, Pirjo, Sintonen, Harri, Tukiainen, Erkki J

“…Summary Purpose The effects of reduction mammaplasty (RM) have been proved in several randomised trials. However, publications regarding cost utility are…”
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Does Liposuction Improve Body Image and Symptoms of Eating Disorders? by Saariniemi, Kai M M, Salmi, Asko M, Peltoniemi, Hilkka H, Charpentier, Pia, Kuokkanen, Hannu O M

“…BACKGROUND:Unpleasant attention to unfavorable fat may have harmful psychological effects in terms of body dissatisfaction. As a consequence, this may cause…”
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Abdominoplasty Improves Quality of Life, Psychological Distress, and Eating Disorder Symptoms: A Prospective Study by Saariniemi, Kai M. M., Salmi, Asko M., Peltoniemi, Hilkka H., Helle, Marjo H., Charpentier, Pia, Kuokkanen, Hannu O. M.

“…Background. Only some studies provide sufficient data regarding the effects of nonpostbariatric (aesthetic) abdominoplasty on various aspects of quality of…”
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The outcome of reduction mammaplasty remains stable at 2–5 years’ follow-up: A prospective study by Saariniemi, Kai M.M, Kuokkanen, Hannu O.M, Tukiainen, Erkki J

“…Summary Purpose Several randomised studies have proved the effectiveness of reduction mammaplasty in short-term follow-up. However, medium-term prospective…”
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Breast reduction alleviates depression and anxiety and restores self-esteem: a prospective randomised clinical trial by Saariniemi, Kai M, Joukamaa, Matti, Raitasalo, Raimo, Kuokkanen, Hannu O

“…Of women who seek reduction mammaplasty, up to a third have pathological degrees of anxiety or depression, or both. The psychological aspect of reduction…”
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The improvement in quality of life after breast reduction is comparable to that after major joint replacement by Saariniemi, Kai M, Sintonen, Harri, Kuokkanen, Hannu O

“…The loss of health-related quality of life (QoL) associated with symptomatic breast hypertrophy has been well documented. Measuring QoL with a generic, single…”
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Can topical EMLA cream be used safely in upper blepharoplasty? by Saariniemi, Kai M., Salmi, Asko M., Kuokkanen, Hannu O.

“…Background The application of a topical anesthetic eutectic mixture of lidocaine and prilocaine cream (EMLA) has been demonstrated as a simple method to reduce…”
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