Your Nipple Reduction Procedure
When not combined with ancillary operations, at Marina Plastic Surgery in Los Angeles areola reduction surgery normally lasts an hour. To assure your complete comfort throughout your nipple reduction operation, a local anesthetic will be administered.
Your surgeon will make small incisions in the areola's center to reconstruct it. Your nipples' size and shape will consequently be more uniformly distributed, giving them a more attractive appearance. For nipple and/or areola reductions, your surgeon will use conventional approaches, but because every patient is unique and has different needs, each patient receives a highly tailored technique based on these basic methods. The nipple stays connected to your body throughout your nipple reduction surgery.
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Therefore, the natural blood supply is not cut off. Your doctor can keep your milk ducts intact and keep you able to breastfeed based on your anatomy and the desired change(s) that are made. Please be aware that not all women, regardless of whether surgery, are able to breastfeed because there is also a hereditary component to this capacity.
In order to achieve the appropriate size, this method makes two circular and concentric incisions around the areola. The nipple is left unaffected while the "extra" areola skin is excised. The incision is then "purse-stringed" closed with a permanent suture to produce a long-lasting to a permanent reduction in size. This method may also result in a small breast lift as an extra bonus.
