Achieve Symmetry and Confidence with Expert Areola Reduction by Dr. Manaf Khatib
Reshape Your Areolas, Rediscover Your Confidence
Are you seeking a procedure to reduce the size of your areolas and achieve better breast symmetry? Dr. Manaf Khatib, a distinguished consultant plastic surgeon based in London and Hertfordshire, specializes in Areola Reduction. Discover how this transformative procedure can help you regain breast aesthetics and boost your self-assurance.
What is Areola Reduction?
Areola Reduction is a surgical procedure designed to resize and reshape the areolas, the pigmented areas surrounding the nipples. This technique is ideal for individuals who are unhappy with the size or shape of their areolas and wish to achieve a more proportionate and aesthetically pleasing appearance.
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Areola Reduction At A Glance
Length of surgery
60min
Anaesthetic
LA – GA can be arranged if patient desires
Hospital Stay
Daycase
Time-off Work
Dependent on type of work usually 2-3 days
Time-Off Exercise
Gentle exercise at 2 weeks back to normal at 6 weeks
Postop-care
1 week nurse wound check. Follow up with Mr Khatib 6 weeks, 6 months and 1 year
Benefits of Areola Reduction
- Improved Breast Symmetry: Correct uneven areolas to achieve balanced and proportionate breasts.
- Enhanced Aesthetic Appeal: Achieve a more attractive and harmonious look for your breasts.
- Boosted Confidence: Enjoy increased self-esteem and body confidence with your revitalized breast appearance.
The Consultation Process:
Your Personalized Areola Reduction Plan
At Dr. Manaf Khatib’s practice, your unique goals and concerns are our top priority. During your initial consultation, Dr. Khatib will carefully assess your areolas’ size and shape, discuss your desired outcomes, and collaborate with you to create a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your goals and ensures natural-looking results.
The Areola Reduction Procedure:
What to Expect during Areola Reduction
Dr. Khatib’s extensive experience in plastic surgery guarantees a safe and effective procedure. Areola Reduction typically involves:
- Anesthesia: You will receive anesthesia to ensure your comfort during the surgery.
- Incisions: Dr. Khatib will make precise incisions around the areolas to remove excess tissue and reshape them.
- Resizing and Reshaping: The areolas are resized and reshaped to achieve a more proportionate appearance.
- Recovery: After the procedure, you will experience a relatively short recovery period as you begin to enjoy your improved breast symmetry and enhanced aesthetic appeal.
Regain confidence and reshape your areolas with Areola Reduction by Dr. Manaf Khatib
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Why
Choose
Us
ETHICAL
GUIDANCE
We prioritise your needs, never suggesting unnecessary procedures. Our consultations provide expert advice without sales pressure.
DUAL
CERTIFICATION
Mr. Khatib holds both UK and EU board certifications in plastic surgery—a rare distinction ensuring the highest standards of surgical excellence.
METICULOUS
PRECISION
Every incision is carefully planned and executed with exceptional attention to detail, delivering natural-looking results that enhance your appearance.
COMPLETE
TRANSPARENCY
From consultation to recovery, we provide clear information about procedures, potential risks, expected outcomes, and realistic recovery timelines.
PRESTIGIOUS
TRAINING
Refined surgical skills through fellowships at Cadogan Clinic London, Wellington Hospital, Guy’s and St. Thomas’, and Royal Marsden Hospital.
BESPOKE
APPROACH
Your treatment plan is uniquely designed around your anatomy, aesthetic goals and lifestyle—never a standardised solution.
Meet Your Surgeon –
Mr Manaf Khatib
Mr Manaf Khatib is a consultant plastic surgeon based in London and Hertfordshire. His NHS practice is based at the Lister Hospital – East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust.
Mr Khatib qualified from St George’s University of London in 2010 with a distinction in medical sciences and a merit in clinical practice. He then undertook a 2-year foundation programme in academic surgery at Imperial College London after competitive selection, where he was part of a team developing a hernia repair surgical simulation model. This work was subsequently published in the American Journal of Surgery. Mr Khatib has also co-authored a textbook on dermatology, ophthalmology, and ENT.
In parallel to his clinical training, he completed a Masters of Science in Surgical Sciences at the University of Edinburgh and received a distinction on his work researching the use of LASER Doppler imaging in burn depth assessment.
Our Locations
London
Cadogan Clinic
London
120 Sloane St, London SW1X 9BW
United Kingdom
Weymouth Street
Hospital
42-46 Weymouth St, London W1G 6DR
United Kingdom
St John & St Elizabeth
Hospital
60 Grove End Rd, London NW8 9NH
United Kingdom
Hertfordshire
Spire Harpenden
Hospital
Ambrose Ln, Harpenden AL5 4BP
United Kingdom
One Hatfield
Hospital
Hatfield Ave., Hatfield AL10 9UA
United Kingdom
Lister Hospital
NHS Practice
Coreys Mill Ln, Stevenage SG1 4AB
United Kingdom
Regain Confidence with
Areola Reduction
Dr. Manaf Khatib and his dedicated team are committed to helping you regain confidence through Areola Reduction. If you are ready to achieve more proportionate and aesthetically pleasing areolas, contact us today to schedule your consultation.
Contact us now to book your consultation and take the first step toward improved breast symmetry and enhanced aesthetic appeal.

