Although nipple size is mostly determined congenitally in many cases, there are also cases where it enlarges during breastfeeding.

Nipples in harmonious proportion with the breasts~

Nipples that are excessively large compared to the breasts easily experience pain or wounds due to friction with underwear and may cause difficulties during breastfeeding. Therefore, both the function and aesthetics of the nipples can be simultaneously improved through nipple reduction surgery.

Surgical methods vary depending on whether breastfeeding is planned and whether the milk ducts are preserved.

Candidates for Nipple Reduction Surgery

Who needs nipple reduction surgery?

Surgical Methods for Nipple Reduction

How is nipple reduction surgery performed?

If breastfeeding is required

If the nipple width is wide

A portion of the nipple is excised and sutured.

If the nipple length is long

A method to reduce the length by excising the skin at the base of the nipple and suturing the nipple to the areola.

If breastfeeding is not required

If breastfeeding is no longer needed, the mammary gland tissue and nipple are excised, reduced to the desired size, and sutured.

Effects of Nipple Reduction Surgery

Let’s learn about the effects of nipple reduction surgery.

Simultaneously solving breast aesthetics and nipple function!

Common complications that may occur after surgery, such as bleeding, infection, and inflammation, can vary in degree depending on the individual, so caution is advised.