196. The Founders of Perky on Restorative Tattooing After Breast Cancer

In this episode of Interlude, Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky speaks with Crystal Yang and Courtney Delgado, Founders of Perky. Perky is a nurse-led restorative tattoo studio specializing in hyper-realistic 3D nipple-areola tattooing and scar camouflage for breast cancer survivors. With more than a decade of experience caring for the breast cancer community, the Perky team focuses on supporting the woman behind the diagnosis by merging medical-grade aesthetic services with a warm, patient-centered environment designed to promote healing, dignity, and quality of life. Through restorative tattooing, education, and advocacy, they are passionate about helping survivors move beyond simply surviving cancer to truly thriving in the next chapter of their lives. On today’s episode, we talk all about nipple tattooing and what it entails. Although it is not for everyone, nipple tattooing can be empowering for many and help with body image and it is an incredible resource to have available. Links: Follow Perky on Instagram. Visit the Perky Website. Follow Dr. Teplinsky on Instagram @drteplinsky, on TikTok, YouTube, or on any other social media platform. You can also visit her website at http://www.drteplinsky.com. Books: “Beyond The Pink” by Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky (out 9/29/2026- pre order today!). Medical Disclaimer: The information provided in this episode is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment.