{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/639e5d98b0e1cf00112a9357/668b25a1fc882c395b7fd0da?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"FREE the prosthetic nipple!","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/639e5d98b0e1cf00112a9357/1720753635177-d23583849fbd2b91b936edfe8c2486da.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Discover a pioneering post-mastectomy nipple option that you might not know about!</p><p><br></p><p>If you've lost your nipple(s) as part of breast cancer surgery and are looking for non-surgical options, this episode is for you.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Niki Crillo from Procosmediq is a pioneer in Australia, a medical tattooist and silicone prosthesis artisan who handmakes custom prosthetic nipples. She molds and colour-matches each piece, providing a realistic alternative to surgical reconstruction.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>However, due to their incredibly realistic appearance, these prosthetic nipples are often censored on social media, making them harder to discover!</p><p><br></p><p>Luan and Niki talk about:</p><ul><li>Niki's unique process of making custom nipples</li><li>DIY molds for clients across Australia and overseas</li><li>Creative solutions for those without a nipple to mold</li><li>The nipple mold 'library'</li><li>How you can donate to the 'library'</li><li>Fun 'Nip &amp; Sip' events for awareness and support</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Don’t miss this enlightening conversation that could transform your post-mastectomy experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Where you can find Niki:</strong></p><ul><li>&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/procosmediq/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></li><li><strong>&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"https://www.procosmediq.com.au/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Where you can find Luan:</strong></p><ul><li>&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/luanlawriewoods/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></li><li>&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.luanlawriewoods.com.au/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></li><li>&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/luan-lawrenson-woods-5034403/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>If you’ve found any of the content upsetting, please reach out and get help.<a href=\"https://www.bcna.org.au/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Breast Cancer Network Australia</a> has a free confidential helpline – 1800 500 258.<a href=\"https://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Beyond Blue</a> has a range of free resources online, or you can call them 24/7 on 1300 224 636.</p><p><br></p><p><em>The information in this podcast does not constitute medical advice. For personalised medical advice you should seek a consult with a</em><a href=\"https://plasticsurgery.org.au/information-for-patients/what-does-fracs-mean/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> FRACS qualified surgeon</em></a>.</p>","author_name":"Luan Lawrenson-Woods"}