I had a breast lift / no implant, with mesh about a year and a half ago. I'm noticing of my nipple is starting to look off. I don't even know exactly how to describe it but I feel like part of my nipple is changing texture / losing color?? I'll add photos. I asked the surgeons office and his NP told me this is normal and happens some times when the breast is stretched. I'm a little freaked out. Can someone explain what this is and if there's anything I need to do?
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Cannot see everything on a single photo but I agree with the other surgeons that the nipple position is not too high so much as the breast tissue sits too low. Additionally you have poor scarring, asymmetric areola size and retained areolar pigment in the vertical scar. The best solution is...
Congratulations on your impressive weight loss! You should consider waiting at least six months between procedures. Discuss your desired procedures with your surgeon to help determine the best order for your safety and optimal results. As far as safety for anesthesia time it is typically...
“Normal” is a big range, and your breasts do look like they fall into that category. If you would like more fullness in the top portion, a breast lift would be sufficient. The procedure reshapes the breasts to make them perkier, so your nipples would be move upward and point more forward tha...