“…However, the vertical scar techniques are increasing in popularity because of decreased scar burden and improved breast shape in the long term compared with the inverted-T techniques. 19 It is generally accepted that vertical mammaplasty is best suited for small to medium reductions, particularly in younger women with good skin elasticity and minimal to moderate ptosis. 6,13,16 It ap- Volume 127, Number 3 • Use of Suction-Assisted Lipectomy pears that the best candidate for vertical breast reduction will present with ideal breast features as dense consistency, excellent upper pole fullness, well-defined lateral border, and good skin elasticity.…”