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[Male] Distinct unaligned nipples (Photo)

SmudgingMar 24, 2024
I am turnimg 29. Since birth, my nipples have been distinctly unaligned. Right nipple is approx 1cm lower. Don't think this is a case of gynecomastia as I am quite skinny and do not have excess fat at my chest area. Probably just a birth defect. Was wondering if there is any procedure to 'reposition' the nipple to make them aligned.

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Answered on Aug 9, 2024
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Connie Hiers, MD, FACS

There is nothing wrong with you. However, the nipples can be trimmed down if you wish. This is done in the office under local, also if you wish. Please go visit with a plastic surgeon.

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Yes, your areolae can be made more round and symmetrical if you wish. Please go back to your surgeon and discuss your concerns.

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Your nipples could be lifted with a scar that goes around the nipple. You might lose some sensation. Most scars in this area heal fairly well and are not too noticeable. Fat could be added to the lower inner part of your chest if desired. However, once the nipples are raised, you may fine you...

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