Areola Reduction Sydney

If you are looking for areola reduction in Sydney, achieving balanced breast proportions often involves more than just adjusting volume. Many individuals seek this procedure to resize and reshape areolas that have enlarged due to genetics, pregnancy, or the weight of heavy breast tissue.

While the average diameter for a woman’s areola typically ranges between 38mm and 42mm, men usually measure between 25mm and 28mm. Consequently, a surgeon can reduce a wide diameter to better complement the rest of your breast tissue and nipple shape. Furthermore, you can choose to have this treatment alone or combine it with other surgeries. For instance, many patients integrate areola resizing into a breast lift or a breast augmentation to achieve comprehensive aesthetic results.

Key Information for Sydney Patients

AHPRA Compliance Notice: Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. Results vary between individuals and are not guaranteed.

Why Consider Combining Procedures?

Choosing to address areola size during a breast augmentation allows the surgeon to harmonise the new volume with the nipple-areola complex. Similarly, performing this during a breast lift ensures that the repositioned tissue looks natural and proportionate. By selecting an experienced Sydney-based surgeon, you ensure that your procedure adheres to the high safety standards regulated by AHPRA and the Medical Board of Australia.

Breast Lift and Reduction
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Plan your treatment

The consultation

At the consultation, the status and size of the areola will be analysed to determine your suitability for a minimally invasive cosmetic plastic surgery. Areola reduction surgery will be performed in the office under Local anaesthetics.

Areola Reduction Surgery

It is usually completed under local anaesthetics. The procedure usually takes 45 minutes and is performed through an incision. Scarring varies between individuals.

After Areola Reduction Surgery

The sutures are dissolvable, so you do not have to go through the experience of removing them, the wound will be checked at one week.

A special instruction will be given to facilitate maintaining the desired shape of the nipple

What are the risks associated with this procedure?

Plastic surgery, like any surgical procedure, carries inherent risks and potential complications.

Please read our Risks and Complications of Plastic Surgery page.

Getting you back to work and Normal activities after Areola Reduction Surgery.

Many patients return to work shortly after the procedure, but recovery times can vary.