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Breast (accessory)

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These may affect 1-5% of men and women, and they occur along the milk lines running from each axilla to the groin. Accessory nipples most commonly occur below the normal breast, whilst accessory breast tissue most commonly occurs in the lower axilla.

Treatment may be required for cosmetic reasons.

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