Due to 50 pounds of weight loss after a breast reduction, my nipples became Elongated/oval in shape. I thought restoring the volume in my breast would make them their normal round shape however, as you can see in the photo attached, my right implant has not fixed the shape of my nipples. What procedure would it take to restore the shape of my nipples? I Got my implants 17 years After my reduction
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If implants haven’t dropped by 3–6 months, despite using a band or massage, and they still appear abnormally high or asymmetric, a revision may be considered. UTM implants can take longer to settle, so early revision (before 12 weeks) is usually avoided unless there are clear aesthetic iss...
Dear Maryanned22,
it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination, you will get more information and recommendations.
Daniel Barrett, MD
Certified, American...
There are many factors to consider when considering breast augmentation. These include a patient's goals, pre-op size, degree of ptosis (sag), symmetry/asymmetry, chest anatomy, and tissue quality.
Beyond these augmentation specific factors, candidates for elective surgery should be healthy...