For areola reduction or circumareolar mastopexy, can you reduce the areola from 6 cm to 4-5 cm in diameter without - permanent - problems like pleating, bad scarring, sensation and breastfeeding issues, etc.? This is for a B cup breast.
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What you are describing is exactly the problem with permanent sutures for areola reduction or Benelli lift. While they may prevent re-expansion of the areolas, they also prevent natural expansion and contraction with temperature and stimulation, leading to puffing out. A solution to prevent...
Thank you for the question and for providing photos. Yes, it is possible to have areola reduction only without the addition of an implant, if this will meet your goals and expectations. If you are not keen on an implant based augmentation, then using your own fat (fat transfer) can be an option...
You can consider having an areola reduction only but the question is if that procedure will get you the results you want. An in person evaluation is best but from the submitted photos it appears you will have the best results from a lift which also involves decreasing the size of the areola. ...
