Breast Lump

About- A breast lump is a localized swelling, protuberance, bulge, or bump in the breast.
 
Symptoms-
A firm, hard area within the breast
A lump with definite borders
 Bloody nipple discharge
 Breast pain or tenderness
 Change in the size, shape, or contour of the breast
 Inverted nipple
 Redness, dimpling, or pitting of the breast’s skin
 
Causes-
 Breast cancer
Breast Cysts 
 Fibroadenoma 
 Fibrocystic breasts 
 Hamartoma (benign, tumor-like growth)
 Injury or trauma to the breast
 Intraductal papilloma (a benign, wart-like growth in a milk duct)
 Lipoma 
 Mastitis 
 Milk cyst (galactocele)

Specialists to Visit
 Gynecologist and Obstetrician

Breast Surgeon

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References-
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://www.nhs.uk
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com
https://www.webmd.com
https://www.medicinenet.com
https://www.healthline.com
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://my.clevelandclinic.org

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