What causes lumps in breast milk during lactation?

There are many things that women need to pay attention to when they are breastfeeding. During the breastfeeding period, women must use the correct feeding method so that there is no harm to themselves and the baby. And after the baby finishes feeding, women should also pay attention to whether the breasts have any discomfort. If so, simple relief should be taken to avoid worsening of the problem. So what are the causes of lumps in the breasts during breastfeeding? The following is a detailed introduction.

Breast lumps during lactation:

Due to breast hyperplasia and milk engorgement, breasts of lactating women will experience changes and discomfort to varying degrees. Breast lesions can also have "redness, swelling, heat and pain" symptoms similar to inflammation, which may interfere with the patient's judgment and easily be confused with acute mastitis during lactation.

During pregnancy and breastfeeding, women's hormone levels change significantly, making them more likely to develop inflammatory breast cancer than usual. Inflammatory breast cancer is characterized by high degree of malignancy, rapid progression, frequent recurrence and metastasis, and symptoms similar to inflammation, which are very easy to be ignored. Women are reminded that it is best to have a breast examination before preparing for pregnancy. Women with any abnormalities in their breasts should seek timely treatment. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should also pay more attention to the condition of their breasts. If there are subtle signs of inflammation or a lump is felt, it is best to go to a breast specialist hospital for treatment.

What should I do if I have breast lumps during lactation?

Regarding the treatment of breast lumps during lactation, experts point out that symptomatic treatment is needed. The treatment methods for breast lumps caused by different diseases are different. Usually, the two main treatment methods are integrated Chinese and Western medicine and surgical resection.

The combination of Chinese and Western medicine is an effective treatment method that is highly recommended by the medical community. For this reason, Shudu Breast Hospital is the first to apply the "combination of Chinese and Western medicine" to the treatment of breast diseases.

After understanding the causes of breast lumps during lactation, you can choose the above methods to improve breast lumps during lactation. Both Chinese and Western treatment methods are very helpful in improving breast lumps during lactation, and such treatment methods do not cause any harm to the female body, so women can choose them with confidence.