Congenital absence of breast with absent nipple - what does this mean
Congenital absence of breast with absent nipple is a rare condition in which the breast tissue does not develop during prenatal development, resulting in a lack of breast tissue and an absent nipple. this condition is usually caused by a genetic mutation and can be inherited from either parent.
What happens during the disease - congenital absence of breast with absent nipple
Congenital absence of breast with absent nipple is a rare condition that is caused by a genetic mutation that affects the development of the breast tissue during embryonic development. the mutation affects the maturation of the mammary ridge, which is responsible for the formation of the breast, and can lead to the complete absence of the breast and nipple.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To improve the appearance of the chest wall and reconstruct the nipple-areolar complex.
- Breast reconstruction surgery
- Skin grafting
- Nipple reconstruction
- Areola reconstruction
- Tattooing for areola reconstruction
- Fat grafting
- Laser treatments

5 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Congenital absence of breast with absent nipple - Prevention
The best way to prevent congenital absence of breast with absent nipple is to avoid any pregnancy or breastfeeding complications during the mother's pregnancy. it is important to ensure that the mother receives proper nutrition, prenatal care, and medical attention during her pregnancy. additionally, avoiding any exposure to toxins, radiation, or other environmental hazards can help reduce the risk of this condition.