Segmentation of the Breast Skin and Its Influence in the Simulation of the Breast Compression during an X-Ray Mammography

<table>From left to right: one thickness skin artifact (up) and skin growing effect after skin pixel addition (down); skin with holes; reconstructed skin.</table>

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Figure 4: Segmentation of the Breast Skin and Its Influence in the Simulation of the Breast Compression during an X-Ray Mammography 