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Most common type of breast reconstruction

What happens to the nipple in a mastectomy? In a total mastectomy, the nipple and areola (the darker area around the nipple) are removed. The last steps in a complete breast reconstruction are to make a new nipple and areola. A nipple skin-sparing mastectomy, however, does save the nipple.

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