How do I speed up or help areola nerves healing so that I can have feeling again?

August 29, 2015
Asked By:Ftely in New York, NY

I'm two months post op. I had corrective tuberous breast augmentation with smooth round cohesive silicone gel implants under the muscle. He did not cut around my entire areola. I have read that it can take up to 2 years but that is too long. How can I help speed up the process?

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August 31, 2015

Answer: Help areola nerves healing

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Answer: Areolar numbness

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Answer: Areolar numbness

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