I had a breast lift and implant exchange as part of my Mommy makeover about six months ago, but one of my nipples always seemed puffier and didn’t sit right on my breast. Doctor said it was probably just swelling, but if it needed to be revised it was an easy fix. Is this really an easy fix or now? Are my nipples going to look different after it’s trimmed down some? It seems as though the Ariola was too big for the whole to which they reattached it to and it overlaps like a mushroom cap.
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Your nipples can be repositioned to lower the higher one and elevate the lower one. This would involve eccentric circles to make the areolas smaller and can result in a starburst pattern around them.
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Gary Horndeski, M.D.
Thank you for the question and the pictures. But, the best thing to do is not use the nipple pump for about 3 weeks and then take some pictures of the normal appearance of your nipples. The nipple pump[ definitely distorts the appearance of your nipples, enlarges them and is probably...
Thank you for the question. Yes, this can be corrected. The most common reason for an inverted nipple is that the ducts to your nipple are too short. This can be corrected with a very minor procedure that I do in my office with a small incision at the border of the areola. The ducts which...