Could Weight Loss, Stress and Anxiety Have Caused my Inverted Nipple?

A longstanding inverted nipple is highly unlikely to be indicative of cancer. However, if your nipple should suddenly change and/or become associated with a mass and/or produce bloody or dark drainage and/or become flaky and develop a chronic eczema like reaction, I would present to a general...

If your nipple comes out again after removing your bra, it should be no problem. Sometimes, the pressure of your bra can cause it to invert. I don't think you should be worried, but see your specialist anyway just in case.

Many patients have inverted nipples from puberty and that is not a sign of anything worrisome. A new onset of nipple retraction could be a sign that there is something going on with the duct systems and could be a signal of something worrisome.  It is best to see an experienced...

Correction of inverted nipples can be performed by a board certified plastic surgeon as an in-office procedure under local anesthesia. There is minimal discomfort associated with this procedure and scarring is usually not noticeable. The results of an inverted nipple repair are seen immediately. 

The most straightforward solution would be to remove the bumps surgically. This would narrow the tip of the nipple, but it seems like the size is something you would also like to address. This can easily be done with local anesthesia.

Flaps are good for missing tissue, not retracted nipples. The gold standard is a simple procedure of retracting the nipple outward, and cutting the tight facial bands within the core of the nipple that connect it to the mammary glands. An internal purse string suture is placed at the base, to...