What are the methods for treating breast hyperplasia?

Many patients with breast hyperplasia feel worried about the choice of treatment after being diagnosed, fearing that their condition is so serious that they will need a breast removal to be cured. In fact, there are many treatments for breast hyperplasia. The editor will introduce several of them in detail below. If you want to know more, you might as well take a look at the following content.

1. Drug treatment: Most cystic hyperplasia can be treated with non-surgical methods. Using a bra to support the breasts and using Chinese medicine to soothe the liver, regulate qi and harmonize can relieve pain. When the pain in the premenopausal period is obvious, you can take methyltestosterone before menstruation, 5 mg each time; you can also take progesterone orally 5-10 mg per day for 7-10 days before menstruation. In recent years, the use of vitamin E treatment has also had the effect of relieving pain. In addition, Western medicine includes 5% potassium iodide. Those with severe pain can try methyltestosterone, which should be taken orally within one week before menstruation.

2. External treatment of traditional Chinese medicine: Combine the ointment that warms the meridians, resolves phlegm and disperses nodules with the Yanghe Jiecong ointment to reduce black spots and apply it locally on the breast. Grind frankincense, myrrh, phellodendron, rhubarb and borneol into fine powder, mix with egg white and apply to the affected area. Or you can boil Cyperus rotundus powder, musk powder and dandelion with vinegar, and apply it to the affected area.

3. Diet adjustment: It is advisable to choose foods that can eliminate dampness, resolve phlegm, promote blood circulation, and disperse nodules, such as kelp, seaweed, turtle shell, oyster, laver, loofah, winter melon, coix seed, poria, almond, white radish, tangerine peel, aloe vera, hawthorn, black fungus, onion, rose, brown sugar, rice wine, wine, etc. However, be careful to drink in moderation. Examples of medicinal foods: lotus seeds, coix seeds and oyster meat stewed in soup; kelp, turtle and pork soup; Panax notoginseng stewed with turtle shell soup; lean meat and lotus root soup.

In the article, the editor describes some of the most commonly used treatment methods in clinical practice, and they are basically conservative. Therefore, if patients want to avoid the damage of surgery, they can consider and adopt the above-mentioned therapies after consulting relevant doctors. At the same time, they should also pay attention to regular follow-up examinations.