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Treatment. Duct ectasia sometimes gets better without treatment. Warm compresses and antibiotics may be used in some cases. If the symptoms do not go away, the abnormal duct may be removed with surgery. How does duct ectasia affect your risk for breast cancer? Duct ectasia does not increase your breast cancer risk.
In some cases, you may need surgery to cut out the stone. A newer treatment that uses shock waves to break the stone into small pieces is another option. A new technique called Sialoendoscopy can diagnosis and treat stones in the salivary gland duct using miniature cameras and instruments.