Skin Diseases of the Breast and Nipple Part 2: Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases

Certain dermatologic conditions are unique to the breast and nipple, whereas others may incidentally involve these structures. All require a nuanced approach to diagnosis and treatment due to the functional, sexual and aesthetic importance of this area. The lactating patient requires special management since certain treatment options are contraindicated. All dermatologic conditions involving the breast and nipple require careful evaluation since breast malignancy can be mistaken for a benign condition or may trigger the development of certain dermatologic conditions.

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