Tests and treatments
Nipple reconstruction
What is it?
What is it?Approximately three months after the breast reconstruction, the new nipple can be reconstructed using a small flap plasty under local anaesthetic. Once the nipple is fully healed, both it and the areola are tattooed to achieve a natural-looking result.
Centres and specialist areas
Centres and specialist areas
Recognised Coordinating Breast Clinic
Breast Clinic, care programme, breast cancer, breast surgery
Integrated Cancer Centre in Ghent
Integrated Cancer Centre in Ghent
Latest publication date: 17/05/2023
Supervising author: Dr Elzo Kraemer Ximena