14/03/2020
What is an abscess?
A breast abscess is a pocket of pus that causes inflammation and a sore lump in the breast. Other symptoms include fever, and tiredness.
What is a cyst?
A cyst is a fluid-filled sac that develops in the breast tissue. They most often happen in women between the ages of 35 and 50 and are common in those nearing menopause. The cysts often enlarge and become sore just before your period. Cysts are rarely cancerous (malignant) and may be caused by blocked breast glands.
What is a fibroadenoma?
Fibroadenomas are solid, smooth, firm, noncancerous (benign) lumps that are most commonly found in women in their 20s and 30s. They are the most common benign lumps in women and can occur at any age. They are increasingly being seen in postmenopausal women who are taking hormone therapy.
What is galactocele (milk retention cysts)?
These are fluid-filled masses usually caused by a blocked milk duct.
What is a hematoma?
A hematoma is a blood-filled mass caused by injury or a surgical procedure of the breast.
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