One in six women diagnosed with breast cancer undergoes a mastectomy to remove the tissue. Besides changing the appearance of the body, the surgery also takes an emotional toll on women. Losing the breasts changes how a woman views herself, often impacting her self-esteem. Reconstructive surgery helps to resolve the issue, but there is one final touch to overcome the emotional effects of a mastectomy. 3D nipple tattooing in Tysons Corner adds realism to the reconstructed mound to achieve symmetry while camouflaging scarring.
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