Nipple Surgery

Nipple surgery before & after photos
100%
4 reviews
Worth It Rating Our index shows the percentage of community members saying this was "Worth it". See cosmetic treatment rankings
Nipple Surgery Cost $3,400 average cost

Is Areola Reduction Quick and Inexpensive? 25 answers

Is it fairly quick and inexpensive to have an areola reduction? and is it ok to do before getting pregnant again? or should it be done after im all...

Can Nipple Surgery Correct Protruding Nipples? 25 answers

Can excessively protruding nipples be corrected by nipple surgery? I'm a 22 year old male and mine noticeably stick out. I think it's embarrassing.

Is There a Treatment for Inverted Nipples? 23 answers

What is the procedure was to correct inverted nipples? Is it a difficult or painful procedure? It doesn't really bother me but it does look weird and...

Decrease the Size of Areola Without Mastopexy? 21 answers

I am 21 years old, 135lbs, no pregnancies. I am very unhappy with the look and shape of my areolas. I want a smaller more youthful look, but would...

How Can Extra Large Nipples Be Corrected? 18 answers

I have large (D cup) breasts that I think look great, but my nipples are larger than average. What is the procedure that can correct this condition?

Nipple Reduction for Men? 17 answers

Is this procedure common and or expensive?  What is the average cost? How long after can you expect to go back to work? Any reasons why one...

Surgery to Remove Extra Nipples? 14 answers

I have two extra nipples. I have had them since I was born and I hate them. I can wear swimsuits with nice tops because they show they are right below...

Can Breastfeeding Cause the Areola to Change Shape? 11 answers

Does breastfeeding cause the areola to change shape or look deformed? I'm a single mother of two and I've noticed some changes, but I'm not sure of...

Can Nipple Surgery Affect Feeling or Sensitivity? 11 answers

Is nipple sensitivity ever affected by implant or nipple surgery? I'm considering silicone breast implants and a nipple reduction, but I'd rather not...

Is the Nipple Always Removed During Nipple Surgery? 11 answers

Is the nipple always removed completely from the breast before being reattached? That is what I heard and it makes me apprehensive about the procedure.

Areola Reduction 10 answers

I cannot find much info on an areola reduction. I am a 38DDD is an areola reduction an option at all? I imagine it is not and I am sure I need a full...

Can Flat Nipples That Were Once Inverted Be Corrected with Surgery? 10 answers

I was born with inverted nipples that I've been highly self conscious about. I had nipple reconstruction done to fix them, but now they are just...

How Much Does Nipple Reduction Surgery Cost? 9 answers

What is a fair cost for nipple reduction all by itself? One surgeon I spoke to told me it would cost almost 2000 dollars.

Inverted Nipple a Sign of Breast Cancer? 9 answers

My left breast nipple is dented. i've been ok with it, yet i saw a story in the news that it could be a sign of breast cancer.  so now i am...

Can Anything Be Done for Puffy Nipples? 9 answers

I am 19 and have, in my opinion, underdeveloped nipples. One is relatively larger than the other and they are both puffy with no actual distinction...

Should I Get Nipple Reduction Surgery? 9 answers

I have no complaint with the size/perkiness of my breasts. I am 23 and wear a 36C/D bra. However, I am EXTREMELY unhappy with my enormous areolas....

Is Areola Reduction Surgery a Good Idea in This Case? 8 answers

I am 20 yrs, 100 lbs, no pregnancies, and have 30DD breasts with aerolas of ~6.5 cm. I am often annoyed with my breast size b/c it seems...

Am I a Good Candidate for Areola Reduction? 7 answers

I am 22 years old, 125 pounds and I have never liked my nipples. I am a very confident person naturally but having big nipples makes me feel very...

What Procedure Will Change the Size and Shape of my Nipples with Minimal Scars? (photo) 7 answers

I am 24years old, 115lbs, 5'7", I have had 3 children and recently gotten a breast aumentation. I have silicone implants above the muscle. I...

Areola and Nipple Repositioning After Breast Augmentation 6 answers

Hi, I had breast augmentation a month and a half ago. My nipples and areola have always been asymmetrical, but now that I have breast implants, it's...

Options to Make Areolas Bigger? 6 answers

The bud is big and sticks out when its hard, but the areola is barely thr, especially hard, almost completely disapears. Even when they r soft the...

Best Method to Reduce Male Nipple Protrusion? 6 answers

I am a young male in very good shape. My nipples are too pointy especially when cold. I would like to plan a surgery but am curious what is the best...

I Have Droopy Areolas! What Can I Do to Fix This? 6 answers

I am a 35 year old female with one 16 year old child. I have been unable to find any information on my problem. My breasts went from a b cup to a full...

Would a Surgery Help my Puffy Nipples? 6 answers

I'm a 26 year-old man who wants to get rid of the swelling under his nipples. they are glandular and minimal with no pain unless i press them. yet...

Can You Have Nipple Surgery Without Removing the Breast Implants? 6 answers

I got over the muscle saline Breast implants 7 years ago and after I got it noticed that my nipples are uneven, looked at before pics and they have...

Is my Inverted Nipple a Sign of Cancer? 6 answers

Hi i am 21 years old and my right nipple is inverted. i havent always had it and i am not sure how long i have had it maybe a year at the most? i...

Who is the Best Plastic Surgeon to Perform Areola Reduction Surgery? 6 answers

I am looking to have areola reduction surgery and I don't want to leave with horrible bullseye scars around my nipples. I am looking for the best...

To What Extent Can my Areolas be Reduced? 5 answers

I have very large areolas. My right areola is slightly larger, although my breasts are approximately the same size. I'm 23, 5'2'',...

What Do I Need to Know About Areola Reduction? 5 answers

I'm 20 years old and very unhappy with the size of my nipples and and considering surgery. They are both about 8-9 cm in diameter. I have no plans to...

Nipple Reduction Without Surgery? 5 answers

How can large nipples be corrected without surgery?

What Techniques Are Used to Reduce the Areola? 5 answers

I'm very fearful of trading one problem for another such as a huge scar that never fades.

Nipple Revision After Breast Lift and Augmentation 5 answers

I had my surgery on 3/11/10 a lift with augmentation. since then my left seems to be larger than my right and my nipple placement is off which it was...

What Are the Limitations of Areola Reduction Surgery. 5 answers

Hi. I am very unhappy with the appearance of my breasts. I am 32 years old and had my last child 10 years ago. Breastfeeding caused my areola to...

Large, Puffy Areolas, Inverted Nipples, but Small Breasts-- is There a Procedure to Help? 5 answers

My breasts are a size 34A, but my areolas are about 6.5cm in diameter (they pretty much take up the entire breast). My nipples are also inverted--...

Will Nipple Reduction Surgery Scars Be Visible? 5 answers

I was considering Nipple reduction procedure, but am scared that the scarring will outweigh the benefits. Are the scars and dark surgery rings...


Procedure to Make Nipples Smaller and More Symmetrical? 4 answers

I have larger nipples. Is there a procedure to make them smaller and more uniform in shape?

Cost of Areola Reduction with Local Anesthesia in Las Vegas 4 answers

I am in Las Vegas, and am a 31 year old female with a moderate degree of ptosis and a large areolas. At this point I am only interested in areola...

Plastic Surgery for Pointy, Puffy Nipples in Men - Possible? 4 answers

I don't have a big saggy breast but I have pointy puffy nipples, they only take a normal shape when I'm swimming in cold water or when I'm...

Nipple Surgery Scar Concerns 4 answers

I am 24 years old and have always had slightly larger than normal areolas and tear drop shaped "slightly snoopy" breasts. I have looked into...

How Much Areola Reduction Can Be Achieved with a Nipple-based Incision? 4 answers

Hi, I have a question about areola reduction. I've heard that an incision can be made around the base of the nipple so that scarring will be less...

Nipple Reduction Surgery Success for Keloid Prone Patients? 4 answers

I am interested in getting nipple reduction surgery to correct protruding nipples. However, I am prone to keliods. Is a successful correction still...

Repeating Nipple Surgery After Having Children? 4 answers

I have huge areolas which are causing my breasts to sag. I am not sure if I want to have children and I know that if I do, it will have negative...

What's the Best Procedure for Areola Reduction? 4 answers

I want a procedure that is fast recovery and wont lose sensation? also if i want to prevent from stretching what are the options? thank you

What Are the Methods to Fix a Herniated Areola (Stage 2 and 3)? 4 answers

The herniated areola is the remaining of tuberous breast deformity post surgical correction with inframmamary incision. constriction was released from...

Single Areola Reduction That Stretched out 4 answers

I had slight breast asymmetry, however this was most notable due to one areola (the right)being significantly larger than the other. I had an areola...

How Much Does It Cost for Flat Nipples to Be Fixed? 4 answers

Im 16 years old and i am so insecure about my breast and nipples because 1. the are really small and 2. my left nipple is flat and only protrudes when...

Nipple Asymmetry Correction Okay if I Want to Have Children? 4 answers

I had breast augmentation surgery four months ago. Prior to the surgery, I had slight nipple asymmetry. The left side was higher than the right. ...

Lost Part of Areola After Surgery - How Can I Stretch it? 4 answers

Missing most of 1 side of areola. Various things tried to stretch it. After each of 4 surgeries, the areola shrinks back as before & a belt of...

Flat Nipples: Anything Can Do to Have a Erect or Semi-erect Nipple? 3 answers

There's a lot I can deal with for the relief of a Breast reduction with a free nipple graft: loss of feeling, no erotic sensation, inability to...

Alternative Procedure to Enlarge Areola? 3 answers

Can the areola be enlarged in size without tattooing? I have areola's that are one and a half inches across. I would like them to be 2 inches or...

Surgery to Correct Puffy Areolas? 3 answers

I'm a 20 year old female, no kids. And I was considering puffy areola reduction. My areola is a little bit wider then a quarter in diameter....

Filler for Flat Nipples? 3 answers

My nipples are kinda flat, I wouldn't say inverted, just flat. I really don't want to do surgery. Is there a filler that can be injected under the...

Nipple Surgery to Reduce Areola That Doubled in Size? 3 answers

I'm 38 years old. I had my breast augmentation done back in 2005, but my areola have doubled its size. I'm considering an areola reduction but I'm not...

West Coast Nipple Reduction Doctor Recommendations 3 answers

I'm looking for a doctor who can perform nipple surgery for my puffy nipple/areola. Can anyone recommend to me a doctor in the West Coast area?

Areola Reduction After Gynecomastia? 3 answers

After my gynecomastia surgery the areola on the left pectoral muscle sticks out a little bit. Can it be fixed with areola reduction surgery?

Could Weight Loss, Stress and Anxiety Have Caused my Inverted Nipple? 3 answers

I havent always had it but its been months im already scheduled to see a doctor but am very curious and worried as i kno it sometimes is a sign of...

Options to Get a Harder Nipple (Post-Breast Cancer)? 3 answers

I Had Breast Cancer and I Am Looking to Get a Larger Harder Nipple So That It's Not Flat.

Inverted Nipple Sign of Cancer? 3 answers

My one nipple started slowly to invert 4 yrs ago, but now it stays in is this cancer  ,.most of the time it stays in unless i pull it out i am...

How Are Nipples Repositioned? 2 answers

I had a Breast Lift with Breast Implants 3 months ago, 6/29. My surgeon mentioned revising my nipples by repositioning them more towards the center of...

Average Recovery Time and Cost for Aerola Reduction? 2 answers

How long does it take to recover from a puffy nipple reduction? I don't have any significant breast tissue underneath maybe a hard disc a little...

How Can I Get Smaller Areolas Without the Puffiness? 2 answers

I do not have tuberous breast, nor do I have kids. I wear a size D bra but my aerolas are always big and puffy, yet when they constrict they go from a...

Puffy and Pointy Nipples (Male) - Nipple Reduction Cost? 2 answers

I'm a 30 yo guy + I live between NYC and LA. What is the cost for that procedure? Thanks

Scar Revision for Areola 2 answers

To correct my tuberous breast, I had a fat transfer (08/28/10) and areola reduction (03/08/11)by two different surgeons at the same time, getting...

Costs of Areola Reduction in Las Vegas and am I a Candidate? 2 answers

I would also like to know what else can be done... Thank you!

Is Nipple Reduction on a 15 Year Old Male Possible? 2 answers

I Am a 15 Year Old Male Who Needs Nipple Reconstruction. Will a Plastic Surgen Do the Operation on Someone my Age? i'm skinny, areola size has not...

Puffy Nipples - Ultrasound Says Only Fat 2 answers

I am 28 year old male.I have puffy nipples.Ultrasound report says that I have excess subcutaneous fat.no growth of the gland tissue.But one plastic...

Left Nipple Has Become Inverted 2 answers

For the past week everytime I remove my bra I notice that my left nipple is inverted but once the bra is removed the nipple starts coming out again. I...

Large Montgomery Glands 1 answer

Is there a surgery that will fix bumpy aeriolas (large montgomery glands)?

How Do I Make my Nipples Less Sensitive? 1 answer

I am 32 years old, I have 7 children and only breastfed one which was number 2 for me. I have such sensitive nipples that any time my boyfriend wants...

Possible Have Nipple Implants for More Realistic Appearance? 1 answer

I had my nipples replaced with skin from my inner leg. They have very little fat and look like mounds. They are shaped like nipples but they don't...


How Much Would It Cost to Get an Extra Nipple Removed? 1 answer

I don't have insurance and I am worried about the scar being very noticeable.

Small Lump Near Inverted Nipple. Can the Inversion Hide Mammogram Results? 1 answer

Can Inverted Nipple Hide Mamo Results..small Lump Can Be Felt but Doesn't Show..

How to Minimize Scarring After Areola Reduction Surgery? 1 answer

20 yr old female, 36D no sag, areolas 6cm in diameter. My areolas stick out of my clothes and bras and it's embarrassing. It's hard to find...
Don't See Your Question?
Use of this website and the posting of any reviews or other content on this website constitutes acceptance of the RealSelf® Terms of Service. The material on this site is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment provided by a qualified health care provider. © 2011 RealSelf, Inc. All rights reserved.