Some more specifics I'm wondering about is how long does is usually take to recover? Also about how small do you think you could make my areolas they are about 2inches wide and 3inches long? And by making them smaller could they get more color?
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Dear Georgia, thank you for your question. I understand your concern for the size of your areolas, although perfectly normal if you have lost some degree of weight, and some degree of ptosis/sagginess of your breasts. However I agree with the other colleagues: if you are considering having...
You have grade 3 ptosis (breast droop) and large areolas. For the best cosmetic result you need a full Wise-pattern (anchor) mastopexy, which will lift and tighten your skin brassiere in two dimensions (not just one like a lollipop or vertical lift), reduce your areola size, and give you much...
Your photos do demonstrate areolae that are proportionally larger compared to the breast tissue. You also have some mild ptosis or droopiness to the breast tissue as well. I understand your concern of longer scars of the anchor breast lift, but a pure areolar reduction will have a larger outer...