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Duct ectasia is a relatively common benign disease, often seen in middle-aged and elderly women, with a peak age of 50-60 years. Its clinical manifestations are complex and varied, divided into different stages: duct dilation stage, inflammatory mass stage, abscess stage, and fistula stage. Nipple discharge may sometimes be the initial symptom of this disease and is the only manifestation. Surgical treatment is an effective method for this condition. Different surgical methods are adopted according to different stages of development.