I was teased very badly in middle school for the size of the area after I exchanged "nudes" with a boy, he showed all is friends and everyone called me pepperoni..this continued into high school and has affected my self esteem my whole life- I am now 29. I got tattoos around my areolas in an attempt to hate them less I frequently gain/lose 20-30lbs which has made them look even worse What will my tattoos look like after surgery and will gaining/losing weight affect the appearance?
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Hello and thank you for your question.
Areolar reduction surgery can be performed using permanent sutures in order to correct the widened areolae and improve nipple position.
If you are planning on having children and breastfeeding in the near future, I would recommend to delay the surgery until...
Yes, you can have the pigmentation tattooed to match the surrounding skin and other areola. You can ask your surgeon for medical tattoo artists in your area who can provide you with a price quotation.
Getting your nipples pierced after areola reduction surgery requires careful consideration and should be approached with caution to ensure proper healing and minimize the risk of complications. It's essential to consult with your plastic surgeon and a professional piercer to determine the...