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5ms ago i had an i&d caused by mastitis. then recently i noticed that the infected breast, the middle part of nipple became inverted. is it normal?
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No: Inverted nipples are abnormal they can be due to infection scar tissue or benign tumor's. Rarely at your age they could be a breast cancer. You need to see a primary care doctor in person for specific diagnosis and treatment
Answered 7/22/2019
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