What Happens to Nipple Position During Breast Reduction Surgery?

Written by Dr. Joyesh Raj on Mon 06/15/2026

A breast reduction changes more than breast volume. As excess tissue and skin are removed, the nipple and areola often need to be moved higher so the breast maintains a balanced, natural-looking shape after surgery. Dr. Joyesh Raj, founder of Raj Plastic Surgery in Cleveland, is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and Read More →