Nipple necrosis after gynecomastia surgery? 1 week post-op.(Photo)

It is early in your recovery period. I would recommend massaging the area to make sure that the nipple is not held down by scar tissue. Normally fully recovery takes 3-4 months.

It looks like you had decent removal of the excess tissue but now have skin laxity as a result.  This is readily improvable and you should be able to keep the required scar around the areola which will make it less noticeable.  Make sure you consult with someone who does enough gynecomastia proc...

As a general rule, I remove all the tissue that is under the areola. If you leave this tissue it's entirely possible that you will have puffy nipples that persist after treatment. There is an "art" to getting this procedure right. Experience truly matters to achieve the right "endpoint" of...

Post gynecomastia surgery, at times, the areolar region can be loose and form a dimple or 'pucker'. This can be due to a few reasons such as; excess skin, scar tissue or a crater deformity. How does one differentiate between them? The cause can be assessed only after healing is complete. The...

Thanks for you question. Nipples tend to heal in very well after surgery, even if there has been a bit of scabbing or ulceration. Very occasionally you are left with a paler patch, but you should wait it out as it will very likely fully resolve.

With any liposuction procedure six weeks is not enough time for healing.  You will like your results more after 3-6 months.  It will take more time for the post-surgical induration to subside. I would suggest you massage the wrinkled areas twice a day.   Also,...