Areola/nipple reconstruction after mastectomy for men

When it's worth it — indications

• After mastectomy and breast reconstruction — when the breast has been rebuilt but is missing an areola and nipple.
• After reconstructive surgery with autologous tissue or an implant — on healed, stable skin.
• Unilateral — when we're reconstructing one breast and matching colour and shape to the healthy side.
• Bilateral — when both breasts need an areola recreated; we design symmetry from scratch.
• After previous surgical nipple reconstruction — pigment adds colour and deepens the illusion of relief.
• When readiness comes with time — some women decide a year, or several years, after treatment. There's no "too late" moment.

The areas we work on

1. 01Recreating the areola and colour after chest surgeries;
2. 02Matching symmetry between sides;
3. 03The same paramedical standard and the same linergist.

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For men — when and why this treatment is for them too

• After surgery for gynaecomastia (enlarged breast tissue), when the surgical intervention left asymmetry in areola colour or shape;
• After other chest surgeries, resulting in a missing or distorted areola on one or both sides;
• For other medical indications, where the surgeon or attending physician recommends complementing the treatment effect with micropigmentation.
• Restoring colour symmetry between the right and left side;
• Naturally matching the shade to the skin and the existing areola on the healthy side;
• Creating the illusion of nipple relief using the 3D technique where skin has been flattened by surgery.

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