Breasts with hard lumps in the middle

Breasts are one of the parts of the human body that every female friend of ours cares about very much. The health of the breasts directly affects the health of the entire body. So what should you do if you find a lump in your breast? What kind of protection and treatment measures should you take? Let's take a look together below.

What to do if you have a lump in your breast

Breast lumps are a very alarming condition and you should go to the hospital's breast surgery department for examination immediately to determine whether there are diseased cells.

1. The lump continues to grow but there is no pain;

2. The lump feels irregular and sticky to the surrounding skin;

3. The lump cannot be moved when pushing hard;

4. If there is secretion in the nipple, it will overflow;

5. The nipples feel itchy or sore.

What breast diseases can cause breast lumps?

1. Breast hyperplasia

Lumps can occur anywhere in the breast, on one or both sides, and can be single or multiple.

2. Breast lobular hyperplasia

It can be single or multiple and can affect both breasts. After menstruation, breast pain may be relieved and the lumps may become looser and smaller.

3. Breast fibroadenosis

Breast pain is mild and may be premenstrual pain or unrelated to the menstrual period. Long-term sexual pleasure may cause dull breast pain that worsens before menstruation, or the pain may occur at irregular times.

4. Breast fibrosis

Most of the symptoms are painless lumps with unclear boundaries. It is not very significant with the menstrual cycle.

5. Cystic hyperplasia of the breast

It is a hard lump with unclear boundaries and irregular patterns, scattered throughout part or the entire breast.

6. Breast fibroadenoma

The disease is more common in women aged 18-25 years old, and is often a single painless lump that is found occasionally.

7. Breast lumps caused by breast cancer

80% of breast cancer patients present with breast lumps as the first symptom.

Good breast lumps that are common in women of different age groups

More than 60% of women have breast lumps before menopause, and more than 90% of them are benign.