Posted on 07/18/2011 9:21:23 AM PDT by Vermont Lt
Startled researchers believe the 22-year-old's case is the first of its kind.
Between one to five per cent of the population are believed to suffer from the condition, which is clinically referred to as supernumerary breast tissue.
Read more: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/3701059/History-made-as-nipple-is-found-on-foot.html#ixzz1STQHCpPr
(Excerpt) Read more at thesun.co.uk ...
Then how do you explain this?
Its authors wrote: “A 22-year-old woman sought medical care for a lesion in the plantar region of her left foot, a well-formed nipple surrounded by areola and hair.
“Microscopic examination of the dermis showed hair follicles, eccrine glands, and sebaceous glands.
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“Fat tissue was noted at the base of the lesion. Clinical and histopathologic findings were consistent with the diagnosis of supernumerary breast tissue, also known as pseudomamma.
“To our knowledge, this is the first report of supernumerary breast tissue on the foot.”
Will there be a market for footmilk, you think?
This was first noticed by Doctor Scholl.
I wonder if this is the Sole case of this?
Thanks Vermont Lt.
I’d say something arch. But you would probably think I was just being a heel.
I won’t — cross my heart.
This malady is obviously a consequence of tricot-down economics.
Who is footing the bill for all these stories about the famous nipple?
How many steps do we have to take before this getting-ancient story reaches the end of its laces?
Somebody stomp down hard on the next FReeper who tries to post this bunion of a tale.
"I could never get hubby to change his socks! Now, since he's grown this .... er .... thing....he changes socks 15 or 16 times a day!!!!"
"What's up with that?"
You're such a Sport.
Isn't that a Wonder?
tricot-down economics
It's the fabric of our lives.
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