Will accessory breasts disappear on their own? The fact is this

After the appearance of accessory breasts, some people will anxiously look for various treatments, while some people think that accessory breasts will disappear automatically, so they don’t take it seriously. Whether the accessory breasts will disappear on their own is related to the cause of their formation. What is the specific situation?

1. It usually does not disappear automatically.

If the mammary gland rudiments fail to completely degenerate before birth, accessory breasts will be formed. They usually do not disappear automatically. Not only that, as the body develops, the accessory breasts will also grow and develop, and some will be affected by changes in hormones in the body, causing swelling and pain before menstruation.

2. How to eliminate accessory breasts

1. Massage to eliminate

More than 90% of accessory breasts are caused by blockage of axillary lymph nodes, which prevents the daily metabolic products of the breasts from being excreted normally. Massage can promote local metabolism and help eliminate accessory breast.

2. Surgical resection

The biggest harm of accessory breast is that it affects the appearance, but it also has the possibility of cancer. Therefore, if the following situations occur, surgical removal should be considered:

1. It is clear that there is a tumor or malignant transformation in the accessory breast;

2. Symptoms such as distension and pain become more obvious with the menstrual cycle;

3. Obvious accessory breasts, which seriously affect social activities and quality of life;

3. Will accessory breast become cancerous?

Accessory breasts have the same tissue structure, physiological characteristics and pathological changes as normal breasts. Diseases that normal breasts may face, such as mastitis, lobular hyperplasia, breast fibroids, breast cancer, etc., can also occur in accessory breasts, and the degree of harm is higher than that of normal breasts. Information on the Internet shows that approximately 0.1% of people with accessory breasts may develop breast cancer.

4. Is accessory breast hereditary?

Accessory breasts are caused by the failure of the mammary gland primordial roots to completely degenerate. Genes and the environment can have an impact on them. The incidence rate in women is about 2%, but there is currently no scientific evidence to prove that it can be inherited.