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...

Thank you for your question. I agree with my colleague.  I devote a large portion of my practice to the treatment of gynecomastia and the male chest.  My approach has always been to do the procedure with the smallest possible incision, most of the time doing a "pull through" excision of the gl...

It does not look like a classic crater deformity which is more of a bowl type of deformity. It looks to me like you have scar retraction where the scar is stuck up beneath the nipple area and not allowing the skin to come downward. If this is the case it might improve with deep tissue massage....

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.

Hello,At 6 weeks post liposuction your healing and skin retraction are not yet complete. Any residual deformity in a few months may be due to skin laxity or residual breast tissue and/or fat. Please note, however there is a normal degree of animation changes in any individual's chest with muscl...