Nipple inversion occurs due to involvement of
Correct Answer: Subareolar duct
Description: Mastitis in many cases the lactiferous ducts will first become blocked by epithelial debris leading to stasis; this theory is suppoed by the relatively high incidence of mastitis in women with a retracted nipple.Periductal fibrosis is a sequela of periductal mastitis and may result in nipple retraction.Schwaz surgery 15th edition pg: 509
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