Periareolar Mastopexy and Breast Augmentation
The periareolar mastopexy operation can bring an areola that is too large or sitting too low into better harmony with the breast. This also allows me to position an implant, so that I can adjust the volume of the breast augmentation.
Periareolar Mastopexy
In a previous blog I discussed the issue of areolar balance in breast surgery. Simply put, if the areola is too large or too low, the result with a simple breast augmentation operation will not be pleasing to the eye. The long term result will be...How Breast Augmentation effects the nipple and areola
Breast augmentation may have significant effects on the nipple and the areola, the colored zone that surrounds the nipple. Our Chicago patients know It is important to discuss these issues with their surgeon in order to avoid unintended consequences.
Periareolar Breast Augmentation Surgery
Periareolar breast augmentation surgery involves an incision at the lower border of the areola which hides well along the areolar border. This works well for those with scars or a tendency to form thicker scars.