areola
Example Sentences
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Anna's work was recently recognised at the UK Permanent Makeup Artists Conference in London where she was named medical/areola artist of the year.
From BBC
A Facebook spokesperson said the site allowed images of post-mastectomy areola tattoos on a page or profile but not within advertising.
From BBC
"The script called for him to touch my breast. I was surprised that he circled my areola. We had not discussed the scene prior to filming."
From Fox News
He uses techniques he picked up years ago while helping breast cancer survivors who wanted tattoos of areolas — the darkened area around nipples — after having mastectomies.
From New York Times
The surgery and subsequent infections did irreparable damage to her areolas, the pigmented area around the nipple, and missing parts had to be tattooed in to conceal the damage.
From BBC
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