Editing Mastectomy (section)

===Other uses===
{{See also|Chest reconstruction}}
[[File:Double mastectomy.jpg|thumb|Transgender man with a [[Male chest reconstruction|masculinized chest]] via double lateral incision mastectomy]]
Mastectomy has non-cancer medical uses as well, including [[plastic surgery|cosmetic or reconstructive surgery]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-10-17 |title=Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy - NCI |url=https://www.cancer.gov/types/breast/reconstruction-fact-sheet |access-date=2023-04-05 |website=www.cancer.gov |language=en}}</ref> Men with [[gynecomastia]] may be eligible for mastectomy, but minimally invasive surgical techniques also exist.<ref name="pmid17925790">{{cite journal | vauthors = Abaci A, Buyukgebiz A | title = Gynecomastia: review | journal = Pediatr Endocrinol Rev | volume = 5 | issue = 1 | pages = 489–99 | date = September 2007 | pmid = 17925790 }}</ref><ref name="pmid27679453">{{cite journal | vauthors = Kim DH, Byun IH, Lee WJ, Rah DK, Kim JY, Lee DW | title = Surgical Management of Gynecomastia: Subcutaneous Mastectomy and Liposuction | journal = Aesthetic Plast Surg | volume = 40 | issue = 6 | pages = 877–884 | date = December 2016 | pmid = 27679453 | doi = 10.1007/s00266-016-0705-y | s2cid = 44701903 }}</ref> [[Transgender]] men and [[Non-binary gender|non-binary]] people [[assigned female at birth]] may undergo a mastectomy as a [[gender-affirming surgery]].<ref name="pmid34019500">{{cite journal | vauthors = Salibian AA, Gonzalez E, Frey JD, Bluebond-Langner R | title = Tips and Tricks in Gender-Affirming Mastectomy | journal = Plast Reconstr Surg | volume = 147 | issue = 6 | pages = 1288–1296 | date = June 2021 | pmid = 34019500 | doi = 10.1097/PRS.0000000000007997 | s2cid = 235092747 }}</ref><ref name="pmid31550748">{{cite journal | vauthors = Kühn S, Keval S, Sader R, Küenzlen L, Kiehlmann M, Djedovic G, Bozkurt A, Rieger UM | title = Mastectomy in female-to-male transgender patients: A single-center 24-year retrospective analysis | journal = Arch Plast Surg | volume = 46 | issue = 5 | pages = 433–440 | date = September 2019 | pmid = 31550748 | pmc = 6759454 | doi = 10.5999/aps.2018.01214 }}</ref><ref name=":13" />