Encyclopedia: Areola
In anatomy, the term areola, plural areolae, is used to describe any circular area such as the colored skin surrounding the nipple. While it is most commonly used to describe the pigmented area around the human nipple , it can also be used to describe other small circular areas such as the inflamed region surrounding a pimple. The Merriam-Webster dictionary notes two pronunciations for the term areola; aREola and areOla....
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Would veins forking down and around the areola interfere with a breast reduction?
I understand that during a breast reduction, an incision is made around the areola, and...
I understand that during a breast reduction, an incision is made around the areola, and...
My breasts were very veiny and they veins went down to the aerolas and through them. I had a reduction a little over three weeks ago and it didnt cause...
Asked by Christopher - 3 months ago
What are the bumps around the areola not the nipple?
I have these bumps around my areola that i just noticed tonight they are raised...
I have these bumps around my areola that i just noticed tonight they are raised...
I used to get those occasionally right before my period. My doctor said they are hormone induced, which can be from pregnancy hormones or PMS hormones.
Asked by monro15 - 3 months ago
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