Will my areola color come back? (Photo)

March 27, 2023
Asked By:Warmhearted789070 in McRae-Helena, Georgia

I got a breast reduction in August 2022, and my scars have healed nicely. However, my nipples have white spots, almost if my areolas had to stretch and lost it’s color. Will the color go back to normal?

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July 23, 2023

Answer: Color restoration

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Jeffrey S. Yager, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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July 23, 2023

Answer: Color restoration

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Jeffrey S. Yager, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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April 7, 2025

Answer: Will the color return

Scott C. Lindsay, DOBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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April 7, 2025

Answer: Will the color return

Scott C. Lindsay, DOBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 18, 2024

Answer: Pigmentation

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 18, 2024

Answer: Pigmentation

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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December 21, 2023

Answer: Color

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 21, 2023

Answer: Color

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
June 30, 2023

Answer: Breast reduction-areola colour

Angelica Kavouni, MD, PhD, FRCS(Eng)Specialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
June 30, 2023

Answer: Breast reduction-areola colour

Angelica Kavouni, MD, PhD, FRCS(Eng)Specialist Registered Plastic Surgeon

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