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What can I do to heal this? I think its nipple necrosis. Nipple dead after breast reduction. (photos)

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I think i have nipple necrosis. My dr keep saying it will be ok let the dark part fall off. Its driving me crazy. What are other options i have to heal this. Its been 3 weeks since this started. Help please

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