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What Causes Indentation In The Nipple Of A Child?
Hi, my twelve year old son has an indentation in his right nipple, I first saw it beginning of this year, it was probably about 1cm, the doctor checked him and said he was ok. I took him recently for another ailments and mentioned it was bigger, the doctor without examining him said its normal It s about 2.5cm now
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It actually happen during puberty due to hormones.need not to worry .if it increase in size and cause more problem consult a general surgeon.
It actually happen during puberty due to hormones.need not to worry .if it increase in size and cause more problem consult a general surgeon.
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