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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Who's At Risk
Anyone can be born with a supernumerary nipple. They do not usually develop later in life, though they may become more or less noticeable. Some doctors believe that supernumerary nipples tend to occur within families.
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Last Modified: 22 Dec 2008
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