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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