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The nipple areolar size can be varied somewhat based on preference. Common diameters range from 38 to 42 mm (about 1.5 inches). If you have a preference, you could certainly discuss it with your plastic surgeon. It would be possible to say "I would like it a little larger (or smaller)" but there are limits.I hope that answers your question. Look online at descriptions and drawings of the procedure. That may help you understand how the nipple areolar size is an overall part of the breast reduction design.
Most surgeon use what are called cookie cutters to determine the diameter of the nipple areolar complex and usually it is about 40 cm.
Prior to surgery, your plastic surgeon should discuss your preference with you and then mark your breasts accordingly. Once you have approved the size, then surgery can proceed.
We have nipple markers that we use in surgery to give us a perfectly round areola. They typically are either 38mm, 40mm, or 42mm. Therefore there is some small variation in the sizes we can choose.
Thank you for the question. Based on your description, you may be a good candidate for breast reduction surgery; this operation tends to be one of the most patient pleasing operations we perform. Obtaining referrals from your primary care or ObGYN physicians would be a good place to start....
Thank you for your question. Given your age, there is a chance that your body will go through more changes through your teens. This is not to say that surgeons will not operate on you, but that you should be seen in person by a board certified plastic surgeon with your parent's...
Thank you for your questions. If your breasts are causing you pain and preventing you from being physically active, then you should definitely consider a breast reduction. Please be seen in person by a board certified plastic surgeon to determine what a realistic goal would be for...
