Nipple Reduction Surgery

Risks and Potential complications of Nipple Reduction Surger

Just as with any form of cosmetic surgery, there are certain risks associated with nipple reduction surgery. Some of these include:

• Bleeding
• Bruising
• Infection
• Scarring
• Swelling

Other potential risks associated with nipple reduction surgery include:

Asymmetrical results, meaning the nipples do not match in size or shape following the surgery
Loss of ability to breast feed, though this complication is rare and should not occur unless the ducts are cut.

Loss of sensation in the nipple or breast area.

When compared to other cosmetic surgery procedures, nipple reduction is a relatively simple process with few risks. Nonetheless, it is important to discuss the risks with Dr Konrat and be certain you are fully aware of these risks before moving forward with the procedure.