What does mammary lymph nodes mean?

In recent years, the incidence of breast cancer has been getting higher and higher, which has seriously affected the health of patients. In fact, breast cancer has many symptoms before it occurs, so female friends must observe their own bodies more. Among them, breast lymph nodes are considered a sign of breast cancer, and breast lymph nodes themselves will have certain harm to the patient's body. Therefore, when you have breast lymph nodes, you must seek treatment in time. So, are breast lymph nodes related to breast cancer? What are breast lymph nodes?

What are breast lymph nodes?

Due to breast disease problems, the surrounding lymph nodes are enlarged. Lymph nodes are immune organs that everyone has. If they appear in a certain location, it indicates that this part has symptoms such as inflammation or tumor that cause it to expand. Lymph nodes are not only found in the neck, but also in the chest. They are a key tissue in the body. Lymph nodes mainly have the function of filtering tissue fluid and participating in immune response. When harmful elements such as pathogens and foreign bodies invade the superficial connective tissue inside the body, these harmful elements can easily enter the porous lymphatic vessels throughout the body with the tissue fluid, and reach the lymph nodes with the lymph return, which may cause lymph node enlargement.

Are breast lymph nodes serious?

The first thing I need to explain to everyone is that breast lymph nodes are very likely to be diseased, so when a woman finds a lump in her breast, she must seek treatment as soon as possible, the sooner the better. Although surgery cannot completely cure this disease, it can remove the breast lump and prevent it from becoming diseased, which can also create favorable conditions for other treatments. During the operation, attention should be paid to tumor-free technical operations.

Most people know that lymph nodes appear in the neck. In fact, there are lymph nodes in many parts of the body, including the breasts. When some external pathogens or foreign objects enter the superficial connective tissue inside the human body, the harmful components can easily enter the porous lymph nodes throughout the body with the tissue fluid, and the lymph nodes will gradually swell.

Breast lymph nodes are not a serious disease, but they are difficult to treat clinically. Many doctors now recommend that patients with breast lymph nodes receive traditional Chinese medicine treatment, mainly using some Chinese herbal medicines that can remove toxins, reduce swelling, and resolve blood stasis and nodules. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment of breast lymph nodes takes a longer time, so patients should not be too impatient and can take it slowly. However, Chinese herbal medicines have little side effects on the patient's body and can eradicate the disease.