Polymastia

Polymastia or hypermastia is an excessive accumulation of glandular tissue in one or two milk ducts or their branches. Bilateral mammary hyperplasia with multiple lesions defines a condition called multiple mammary hyperplasia. Most often, the tissue grows around only one of several milk ducts. The appearance of changes in both glands is almost always observed in combination with deposits of adipose tissue or the presence of primary tumors in the mammary glands. The manifestations of polymastia are quite simple when there is only a small amount of glandular tissue. However, if there is a clear excess of glandular tissue, the patient may experience characteristic unpleasant symptoms. TO



Polymastia is a disease that is associated with the development of excess mammary glands in women. This is a fairly rare occurrence, but can be very serious if not treated promptly. In the article below we will look at the causes, symptoms and treatment of polymastia.

Polymastia: causes of occurrence

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