Though not widely discussed, inverted nipples affect many more people than you might think. Approximately 10% of the population has nipple inversion to some degree – and it may surprise you to know that men are just as likely to be affected as women. Besides the cosmetic concerns for both sexes, inverted nipples can also [...]
Nipple surgery
Men Get Abnormalities of the Nipple and Areola Too!
Friday, April 6th, 2012
What Abnormalities of the Nipple and Areola occur in Men? Men can get prominent nipples: they stick out a little bit too much. This can embarrass men when wearing tight fitting t-shirts because their nipples show through. Prominence of the areola. This is a common complaint amongst men visiting cosmetic surgeons. They are concerned about the [...]
The Great Nipples Debate: A Picture Speaks A Thousand Words
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
Have you heard the debate about Nipple Pictures on Social Media? Massive social media platform Facebook have forbidden photos of breastfeeding. The reason for this is that they often show exposed nipples. Many people, especially Mums, are quite upset by this. They argue both that the move suggests breastfeeding is ‘wrong’ and that it implies [...]
Before and after photos of a lady who had inverted nipples correction today
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010These photos were taken within 20 minutes of each other on a lady who has had who has been concerned about her inverted nipples for the past 54 years. She mentioned that this has caused her difficulty with social relationships and also affected her self confidence over the years. The innovative versions corrected under local [...]
Is Inverted Nipple Correction Possible After Previous Surgery?
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010This lady is very interesting and that she have a right-sided inverted nipple for the past 45 years. She underwent attempted correction of this in 1985 and again in 1995. From the 4 picture of the nipple shows 4 pale scars radiating away from the nipple in a cross pattern. These are produced [...]
Extra Nipples
Friday, July 16th, 2010Extra nipples [accessory nipples] are very common. They normally occur on one side but can occur on both and occur normally in a line underneath the nipple. They vary in size significantly and this one, I would classify as a moderate size.
Inverted nipples – What operations are there to cure them?
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010There are a number of operations described to correct inverted nipples and this vary from lifting up thin productive skin from the areola (the brown area around the nipple) and place them under the nipples itself. Techniques using cartilage from the ear as a strut for the nipple has also been described. In my opinion [...]
Inverted nipples – What causes them?
Saturday, July 10th, 2010Over 1 in 10 people have inverted nipples. The cause of this is shortened milk ducts which pull the nipple inwards. Although the muscles of the nipple contract and try to pull the nipple outwards the short ducts access a tether the holding them inwards. In my mild cases the niplette device is sufficient to lengthen [...]
How effective is the Niplettes Patch?
Monday, November 30th, 2009I have inverted nipples Grade 1 and after watching your video and researching on the internet I really want to try the nipplettes but I am worried about having permanent erect nipples does that mean the will always show through clothes or does it just mean they will be out like normal women? I [...]
Increase in number of inverted nipple operations
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009In the last year we have noted a 100% rise in the number of people undergoing surgery for inverted nipples. We do not know the cause for this- increased awareness, improvements in surgery or word of mouth are possibilities. We we would welcome feedback on why this increase should be so dramatic.