Tag Archive for: Areola Restoration

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This is an annual campaign to increase awareness of breast cancer. The goal is to ensure that every woman has access to education, screening, treatment, support, and hope. According to the American Cancer Society, there are more than 281,550 new breast cancer cases and nearly 43,600 breast cancer deaths annually. Breast […]

If one or both of your nipples were removed when you had a mastectomy, you might feel it necessary to recreate the nipple and the areola (the dark area around the nipple) through areola restoration, also known as nipple tattooing. For some, having their nipples reconstructed or tattooed is an important final step in the […]