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Inverted nipples are a condition where one or both nipples are pulled inward rather than protruding outward. This can be congenital, meaning the condition is present from birth, or it can develop later in life. Congenital inverted nipples occur when the ducts under the nipple are shorter or tighter than usual, causing the nipple to retract. Acquired inverted nipples can result from conditions such as breast infections, trauma, or diseases like breast cancer, where the underlying tissue or ducts become affected and cause retraction. Other causes include hormonal changes, particularly during puberty or pregnancy, where temporary changes in breast tissue can lead to inversion.
Treatment for inverted nipples depends on the underlying cause and the degree of inversion. If the condition is congenital and not causing discomfort or functional issues, no treatment may be necessary. However, for those who seek correction for cosmetic reasons or if the inversion is causing problems such as difficulty breastfeeding, various treatment options are available. Non-surgical methods include using nipple suction devices, which can gradually help the nipple protrude by creating a vacuum effect. In cases where inversion is caused by an underlying medical condition, treating the condition may alleviate the inversion. For more permanent correction, surgical options are available. Nipple reconstruction surgery can help reposition the nipple outward and may involve techniques such as freeing the underlying ducts or using tissue flaps. It is essential for individuals with acquired inverted nipples or those experiencing changes in their breast tissue to consult a healthcare provider for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
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