Analysis of the causes of delayed breast development in adolescent girls

The female breast development period is approximately between 9 and 14 years old, and it takes about 4 years to complete development, but there are great individual differences. Those who develop quickly will complete development within 1 to 2 years, while those who develop slowly may take up to 10 years. Some people may not complete development until the first pregnancy. Therefore, poor breast development should be able to achieve normal development through acquired care. Although there are great differences in the age of breast development, if the breasts have not begun to develop at the age of 14-15, it may be an abnormal phenomenon and it is best to consult a specialist.

Girls' breast development begins during puberty. Chinese medicine practitioners say that adolescence is the most important golden period that affects the size of a woman's breasts. During this period, if the breasts develop too slowly, it is best to understand your physical condition and then adjust your body so as not to affect future breast development.

The following are 4 types of body types that are associated with slow breast development during puberty for your reference.

1. Spleen deficiency type: sallow complexion, with obvious yellowness around the nose and lips, pale lips, pale and fat tongue, teeth marks on the edge of the tongue, weak pulse, and may be accompanied by excessive vaginal discharge, menstrual disorders, low back pain, increased frequency of bowel movements or watery stools during menstruation, abdominal distension, poor appetite, mental fatigue, etc.

2. Kidney Yang deficiency type: fat body and loose skin, pale and dull complexion, lazy to move, prone to colds, dull lips and nails, fat and pale tongue, thin and moist tongue coating, less and lighter menstruation in the late period, usually clear and profuse leucorrhea, prone to back pain and fear of cold.

3. Kidney Yin deficiency type: thin body, pale and dry complexion, bright red lips, hot palms, red tongue, thin tongue, thin pulse, prone to dizziness, dry throat and hot flashes, poor sleep, early or heavy menstruation.

4. Liver depression type: The patient is usually thin, with a yellow complexion with a hint of greenish qi, an unsociable personality, slightly exposed blue veins between the nose, the patient wants to sigh from time to time, has a poor appetite, flank and abdominal pain, irregular menstruation, premenstrual breast swelling, dysmenorrhea, and dark menstrual blood. If there is liver depression and fire, the patient often has an irritable personality.