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One of my areolas has been swollen ever since puberty, (i'm 18 now), what can be done to reduce it to its regular size?
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Boy or girl?: Most boys we would sit on through puberty. See an endocrinologist to see if you have significant gynecomastia.
Answered 12/17/2012
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