What Do I Need to Consider when Having the Areola Tattooed?

September 6, 2011
Asked By:beverly witkin in Atlanta, GA

After skin sparing mastectomy with nipple reconstruction and tram flap procedure, my entire areolar complex was sacrificed. The original tatoo from three years ago has faded and become mottled. My surgeon no longer offers tatooing in his practice and has no recommendations.

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