im 14 and i have inverted nipples and i dont know what to do its very embarrassing and i think it might be a sign of breast cancer. i havint told anyone about it, not my mother or my docter its very embarrassing i really need help!:(
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A second stage release of your inverted nipple should be done at about one month. This allows for early wound healing, but is also early enough that true scar formation has not occurred. A second stage release should be relatively simple. I stretch and sometimes cut a few of...
For grade 3 inverted nipples, the ducts likely need to be divided to give a lasting outcome and prevent recurrence. You will likely maintain sensation but will not be able to breastfeed. Consult with a surgeon to discuss options and potential risks.
Loss of nipple sensitivity is possible after inverted nipple repair but is uncommon. There may be some loss of sensation temporarily in the early recovery period, but this typically resolves with no long term adverse effect. Correction of inverted nipples is a procedure with a very high s...
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