Accessory breast tissue

Published: 03/23/2012

Authors: Wani B, Jajoo S and Wani N

A 27-year-old woman presented with a soft, non-tender lump in the right groin, with cyclical pain during menstruation. After surgical excision, histopathology revealed normal breast tissue. Accessory breasts occur in 0·4-6% of women along the milk line which runs from axilla to groin.