I am 17 years old with 34C breasts and the size and puffiness of my areolas has been bothering me for years. My left areola is about 2.5 inches in diameter, and my right is about 2 inches in diameter. I am wondering if it is possible to reduce the size to 1-1.5 inches in diameter and get rid of the puffiness?
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You will want to wait until you have finished puberty before considering this surgery. If you proceed too soon there is a chance that your results will change. As you are legally a minor you would need consent in order to have elective plastic surgery.
Based on the information given you would likely be a great candidate for a breast lift or perhaps a breast reduction. Both of these procedures include reducing the size of the areola. Once you are ready meet with a board certified plastic surgeon near you for a consultation. I've included a...
Once you are fully healed from your implant removal surgery you can consider having the areola downsized in order to improve symmetry. Speak with your surgeon who will give you an approximate time frame based on how you are healing.