Supernumerary nipples are "extra" rudimentary nipples that are typically small and located in line with the usual nipple.
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Supernumerary Nipple  A parent's guide for infants and babies

Picture of Supernumerary Nipple: Supernumerary nipples are "extra" rudimentary nipples that are typically small and located in line with the usual nipple. Divider line
Supernumerary nipples are "extra" rudimentary nipples that are typically small and located in line with the usual nipple.
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Treatments Your Provider May Prescribe
Your child's doctor will help you decide if the child needs to be referred to a dermatologist or a surgeon to discuss surgical removal of the supernumerary nipple.


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Last Modified: 22 Dec 2008
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