Inverted Nipple

A nipple that turns inward, which can be a sign of breast conditions and should be evaluated.

What is Inverted Nipple?

Inverted Nipple is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.

If you have Inverted Nipple that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.

Possible conditions associated with Inverted Nipple

The following conditions have been associated with Inverted Nipple. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.

Breast Cancer

Cancer that forms in breast tissue. Early detection through screening improves outcomes.

Related symptoms

Breast DimplingBreast LumpBreast PainNipple DischargeSwollen Armpit Lymph Nodes

When to seek medical care

Seek urgent care if Inverted Nipple is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.