One of the problems concerning the nipple in women is that the nipple collapses inward. This situation in women; Apart from functional problems, it can be a big problem aesthetically and psychologically.
The patient may not be satisfied with the appearance of breast, which may lead to psychological insecurity. In addition, breastfeeding during breastfeeding due to submerged nipple can cause problems in breastfeeding.
Nipple inversion may be congenital or may be due to subsequent surgery on the nipple and region and infections of the breast. Therefore, fibrous bands cause the nipple to pull back and a collapsed nipple is formed.
Nipple wreck treatment can be performed under local anesthesia with an average half hour or 45 minutes in a single procedure can be corrected collapsed nipple. During the surgery, an incision is made in the areola and the bands causing the nipple to be pulled are released and flaps are added to the lower part of the nipple to form supportive tissue under the nipple. Improvement occurs in 1 week. Since the Areola tissue heals very well, there is no visible scar after a certain period of time.