What to do in front of a nipple malformation?

Authors

  • Dr Jean MASSON
  • Dr Francine PERRET

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54695/rhh.25.01.4241

Keywords:

nipple, aplasie, retraction, malformation, Supernumerary nipple.

Abstract

Nipple malformations are frequently congenital.
They can be source of psychological stress for adolescent or young women or problem for breast feeding.
Supernumerary nipple has been reported in association with congenital malformations.
Acquired nipple anomalies needs complete explorations because some of them can be malignant.
Surgical and not surgical treatment options are
provided.

Published

2012-03-01

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Section

Articles