Inframammary breast with nipple: a rare case report

Journal Title: MedPulse -International Medical Journal - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 1

Abstract

Accessory breasts, also known as polymastia, supernumerary breasts, multiple breast syndrome, or mammae erraticae, is the condition of having an additional breast .Extra breasts may appear with or without nipple or areolae. It is a condition often goes untreated as it is mostly harmless but cases of benign breast disease and even carcinoma has been recently reported. A related condition, in which extra nipples form, is called "supernumerary nipple" or "polythelia.

Authors and Affiliations

Bharti Saraswat, Vaibhav Vishal, Ramratan Yadav, Anuj Singh, Richa Purohit, Rajesh K N

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Bharti Saraswat, Vaibhav Vishal, Ramratan Yadav, Anuj Singh, Richa Purohit, Rajesh K N (2015). Inframammary breast with nipple: a rare case report. MedPulse -International Medical Journal, 2(1), 42-44. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-190403