Expert Care for Nipple Correction in FTM Mastectomy
At AMG Plastic Surgery in Reston, VA, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and expert care for our transgender and non-binary patients. Nipple Correction and Nipple Grafting are essential components of FTM Top Surgery (Mastectomy) for those seeking to achieve a more masculine chest. Dr. Amir Ghaznavi, a skilled chest masculinization surgeon, serves Northern Virginia, including Fairfax and Ashburn, and is committed to helping you achieve a natural and masculine appearance that enhances your confidence and quality of life.
Understanding Nipple Grafting for Gender Affirmation
Nipple Correction and Nipple Grafting are specialized techniques used during FTM Top Surgery to create a more masculine appearance of the nipples and areolas. These procedures are crucial for achieving a natural and aesthetically pleasing result that aligns with the patient’s gender identity.
Techniques for Nipple Correction in FTM Mastectomy
Free Nipple Grafting
This technique involves removing and resizing the nipples, then grafting them onto the chest in a more masculine position. It is often used in conjunction with the double incision method.
Nipple Reduction
For patients who have naturally large nipples, this procedure reduces the size of the nipples to achieve a more proportionate and masculine appearance.
Areola Resizing
This technique involves resizing the areolas to create a more masculine appearance. It can be performed alongside other nipple correction procedures.
