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Symptom: Lumps in Breast


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Lumps in Breast

1
  • hard irregular breast lump
  • lump appears attached to the skin
  • skin over lump appears abnormal - dimpling, ulceration or swelling
  • retraction of nipple
  • nipple discharge
  • may have lump in armpit
2
  • recent trauma to breast
  • firm solitary lump
  • painful to touch
  • more commonly in older women with large breasts
3
  • smooth mobile lump
  • usually round in shape
  • more common in ages 20 - 40
  • may have multiple lumps in both breasts
  • lumps may have rubbery consistency
4
  • bilateral lumps in breasts which are often painful
  • lumps vary in size
  • lumps may increase in size during menstrual cycle
  • pain and tenderness around lumps may increase during menstrual cycle
5
  • itching and burning of nipple
  • nipple may appear red, eroded or ulcerated
  • may or may not have lump in the breast
  • may have lump in armpit
6
  • localized breast lump which is red and tender
  • fever and possible chills
  • most frequently occurs in breast feeding mothers
  • may have spontaneous drainage of pus
7
  • occurs most commonly in underdeveloped countries
  • swelling of the breast
  • gradual onset of painful lump
  • nipple discharge
  • may have chronic cough
  • may have night sweats
8
  • small lump near nipple
  • bloody nipple discharge





Possible medical conditions of Lumps in Breast : - breast cancer - Fat Necrosis - thrombophebitis of the breast - Fibroadenoma - Fibrocystic Disease - lipoma of the breast - fibroadenoma - Paget's Disease Of The Breast - Breast Abscess - Breast Cancer - Infected Coetaneous Cyst - Tuberculosis Of The Breast - ductal papilloma.





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Medical Content Last Updated on 07/12/2008

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