I've had inverted nipples my whole life, but I've never noticed how abnormal that was until a few years ago. I bought nipplets about a year ago and have used them here and there. I'm really concerned about how odd my nipples look when they're protruding outwards. They don't look like normal nipples. They're really bumpy like they're deformed. Why does it look like this and what can be done about it?
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As with any surgery, there are associated risks. Only you can decide whether a nipple inversion correction can achieve your goals and whether the recovery and risks are acceptable to you. Because of the nature of the skin of the nipple, the scars are essentially invisible....
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If the nipple is inverted and can be expressed the tethering must be minimal. If any cancer risk has been workedup and there is no history there are a few options. One is placing a filler or fat transfer under the nipple as a spacer. The other option is to transect the tethering causing the...
Hello, I am not aware of any specific contraindication to nipple piercing after inverted nipple correction. On the other hand, in the event that nipple piercing causes some scar tissue, it is feasible that it might change the shape of the nipple or even cause retraction. The outcomes are not al...
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