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Yes. During preparation for breastfeeding, midwives may use several remedies, including the application of suction to attempt to correct an inverted nipple.
There is a device called the Avent Niplette that uses suction in this way.
Unfortunately if this doesn't work, you may well find that surgery is your only alternative.
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