Puberty is a period of rapid bodily change, but for some young women, breast development does not follow the expected path. Instead of forming rounded, symmetrical breasts, the breast tissue may take on a narrow, conical, or cylindrical shape. Often accompanied by enlarged, puffy nipples-areolas and a wide space between the breasts, this condition is known as tuberous breasts (or tubular breasts). Because this is rarely discussed openly, many women grow up feeling isolated, c