There is a small pimple inside the areola

Breast health is vital to women, especially breastfeeding mothers. Breast health is very important for feeding babies, and it is related to the growth and health of babies. But some women find that there is a small lump in their areola, which is more obvious when pressed. So what is going on?

What are the small bumps on the areola?

The presence of small bumps on the areola can be divided into physiological and pathological types. Sometimes it is a normal phenomenon, that is, a physiological situation, but sometimes it is a sign of a certain disease. When there are small bumps on the areola, it may be caused by neurofibroma, which often occurs in the part of the body where fibroma diseases occur. Groups of soft or light brown pigmented pendant tumors grow from the areola and nipple area, and there will be no discomfort symptoms.

Of course, it is not only the above reasons that can cause this situation. If small bumps appear on the areola, it may also be caused by breast lipoma, which is the most common benign tumor. It may occur in any structure of adipose tissue, but it is most common on the body surface and in the breast. It is more likely to occur in obese female patients. The age of the patients is generally between 30 and 50 years old. They are mainly single, round or lobed soft lumps with clear boundaries and a relatively slow growth rate. There is little chance of malignant transformation, and surgery is the main treatment.

The areola is an important part of the breast and plays an important role in breastfeeding. If there is any abnormality, it will affect normal breastfeeding, and of course health will also be greatly affected. Therefore, everyone must pay enough attention and treat it in time. In addition to the factors mentioned above, it may also be caused by soft fibroma, also known as skin tag or fibroepithelial papilloma or fibrolipoma.

What are the reasons for the small bumps on the areola? In our lives, many female friends find small bumps on their areola, which makes them very distressed. Sometimes it is a normal phenomenon, but sometimes it is a sign of a certain disease, so we must be vigilant. The above is a detailed introduction, I hope it can help everyone.