banana fold

noun

Etymology

From the resemblance of this fold of flesh to the shape of a banana.

Definitions

  1. A long crease below the buttock that results from a deposit of fatty tissue.

    • Patients with good skin tone will be treated with superficial liposuction of the lower third of the buttock and the "banana fold," combined with fat injection of the gluteal depresion.
    • interior buttocks, banana fold, and posterior thigh are suctioned through both trochanteric and tnfragluteal crease entry sites.
    • With the patient in the lateral position, the flanks and lateral thighs, the gluteal fold, and the “banana” fold are treated.

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