What is nipple reduction surgery?
Nipple reduction surgery corrects long (protruded), wide, or asymmetric nipples.
Who is the right candidate for nipple reduction?
Individuals who are bothered by the length or the width of their nipples may consider nipple reduction surgery.
Like most surgical procedures of the breast, nipple reduction surgery is usually performed 12 months after pregnancy or breastfeeding. Because breastfeeding may be impacted depending on the technique used, it is preferable to perform the procedure when there are no plans for future kids.
Your surgeon may advise you not to proceed with the procedure and may suggest an alternative procedure.
What does a nipple reduction procedure consist of?
The nipple reduction procedure is usually performed under local anesthesia.
There are various techniques described. All techniques involve an incision of the nipple to correct its length or width.
What does a nipple reduction cost?
The cost of a nipple reduction surgery generally depends on the treatment plan that is developed. Various other adjunctive procedures such as a breast augmentation, might impact the final cost.
During the consultation, Dr. Alain Azzi will perform a physical exam and will discuss your specific needs. A member from our patient care coordination department will subsequently provide you with the details of the cost of a nipple reduction surgery in Montreal.
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