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How to reduce the nipple size? (Photo)

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Lost_11Aug 11, 2016

i have large nipple it's get larger by the time can i reduce it's size without surgery ? if not what you can advice me to do ? i posted a photo

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Kenneth Hughes, MD

Hello, thank you for your question. Nipple reduction is a relatively quick procedure that can be performed under local.  Swelling should resolve in two weeks, the procedure can be performed to reduce the size of your nipples to make them less prominent. Schedule an...

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Ronald Schuster, MD

Only surgery can reduce the size of your nipple. It can be done as a short office procedure under local. Go get a consult.

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William Andrade, MD

Thanks for your question.  It is possible to reduce nipples as an outpatient procedure under local anesthetic.  A plastic surgeon will be able to discuss the pros and cons, recovery time etc  in more detail.

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Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACS

Nipple reduction surgery is an excellent procedure with minimal risk. Our office uses a modified technique that minimizes the risk of sensory loss. Best, DR. Karamanoukian Los Angeles

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J. Jason Wendel, MD, FACS

Thank you for your question and picture.Yes, there is always the risk of loss of nipple sensation with nipple surgery; however, a skin -only areola/nipple reduction might solve the problem.  The nerves to the nipple penetrate from the breast tissue underneath and do not travel superficially...

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J. Jason Wendel, MD, FACS

Thank you for your question.Yes, nipple areolar reduction is possible and can usually be done in the office under local anesthesia. To be sure, see two or more experienced, board-certified Plastic Surgeons for a complete evaluation to make sure you are a good candidate and that it is safe for...

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