I breastfed my three children, the 3rd for 2 years. Now 13 years later I Iost weight. My nipples and breasts now have excess skin, one nipple was inverted and now has a deep crease under it. Can this easily be reduced at the age of 51?
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June 26, 2014
Answer: Excess nipple - breast skin removed - reshaped over 50 years old?
Yes, it's completely normal for there to be differences between the nipples at this very early stage following surgery. You will likely notice more symmetry within the next 6-12 weeks as your swelling resolves. However, expect to see some difference between the breasts; very rarely...
This is probably unrelated to any concern, and simply due to normal breast changes, BUT I hate the word probably. Without examination and more detailed information (age, weight gain or loss, pregnancy history, recent change in hormones or birth control, etc.) I would not blindly reassure.Since...
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