Some time ago I had gynecomastia and was very obese which caused my nipples to be really big and stretched. I had 3 surgeries already: 1. donut nipple reduction, 2. gynecomastia, 3. donut nipple reduction. Currently i don't have any gynecomastia but I'm still left with very big nipples. They stretch to big when it's hot and get normal-size when it's cold. I want to go another surgery and doctors give me 2 options: donut+permanent surture or lollipop. Which one is better?
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From your photos you do not have tuberous breasts, just relatively large areola. The areolar size can be reduced by a peri-areolar lift.
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Best of Luck, Jim Romanelli, MD
We treat many of these areolar scars that need revision. You have several options; start with Sequel Scar Defense to help reduce any residual scarring. Surgical scar revision and laser therapy for your scars are always good options that can improve your longterm results.
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Dear Lilmonkey91,
it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. Based on your photos, it looks like you would need surgery and it can probably be done under local anesthesia. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a...
