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There is a lump in her breast which was earlier painless but now it is very painful for about ten days. Please suggest the next move or to whom should we consult.

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You need to go for a HRUSG of swelling breast plus guided FNAC to know the cause and diagnosis. ...  Read More

My aunt is having painful movable lump under right breast skin for 7 days.No increase in size of breast or any kind of discharge.is it cancer?

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Get one mammography done ...  Read More

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I am a 47 year old woman and I have recently developed a lump on my right breast. Like everyone, my first assumption was that it is cancer. I would like to know how a breast cancer lump feels like to touch. If I can make out the basic diagnosis at home, I’ll be a little ready to face the doctors.

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Please contact your doctor for physical examination ...  Read More

I found tumor like in my one breast at the age of 12 or 13 then now I'm 22 years old and now I'm having painful lumps in my both breast Is it cancerous? To which doctor should I consult first?

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Surgical oncologist ...  Read More

I'M 22 years old Firstly I recognised tumour at my left side of breast at the age of 12 Now the lumps grows in size and present in my both breast and they are painful besides all these my breast are under growth they are small in size Is it cancerous lumps?

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Is it associated with your periods. it's called cyclical mastalgia. But seeing surgeon or surgical oncologists once will help you ...  Read More

Having a painful lump in the right breast, pain consistent but not debilitating. Had a similar situation couple of years ago, had it checked and was given some medication for the same.

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Get it checked immediately if it’s a lump ...  Read More

I am a Breastfeeding mother around age of 26 yrs, i found small painful lump on down of my breast. i am feeding for around 2 months. Is anything serious.

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Connect please ...  Read More

I am 28 years old and I noticed a sudden lump in my right breast that displaces with movement and is painful to touch. I'm a few days late for my period, but pregnancy is not a possibility at this time. Is this something I should worry about?

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Needs evaluation dear. ...  Read More

I've been having a painful lump in my right breast after birth.Now my baby is about 8 months old, this lump is increasing in size and I am getting fever with shivering since 4 days and my last menstrual period date is 17 Jan 17. Please suggest me will it be cure by home remedies or can I need the doctor consultation.

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Pl meet a breast surgeon or a gynaecologist immediately. I'm suspecting a breast abscess. In early stages u might get cured with medicines. I know ur baby is small and u might not have the time but pl ...  Read More

My mom got painful red lump and it's been 5days now. Doctor has given Augmentin 625 and zerodol p Please suggest if this medicine (antibotic) works for breast and she has suggested for five days How long will it take to heal and doctor also said meanwhile to do mammogram

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get a ultrsound scan as well as her age is more just to see if any underlying problems ...  Read More

I have developed a painful swollen lump near the anal opening. The pain is present while passing stool and I also experience pain even while passing gas. Sitting for long periods makes the discomfort more noticeable. I noticed the swelling recently and it is tender to touch. I have attached a photo of the affected area for reference. I would like t

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Patient: Uday Bhanu Singh, 32M Complaint: Recurrent, painful lumps under the right armpit for 3 years. The condition flares frequently and never fully clears. ​History & Past Care: Consulted a dermatologist at Max Healthcare in October 2022 (prescription attached). I was prescribed a 10-day course of topical Acnesol Gel, oral Sotret 20mg

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

Hi I had endometriosis surgery earlier, when it will recur are there chances that cause breast cancer?

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Consult please. ...  Read More

Dear Doctor's My wife 22 years old, breast lump since yesterday, pain and swelling, i am Attached Clinical Reports. please suggest better treatment

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Looks like infective etiology . You can consult surgeon for clinical examination. You can go with antibiotics course and pain killers as of now . If symptoms persist please do consult surgeon. ...  Read More

Question: I developed a pea-sized lump in my right armpit on Thursday. It feels deep under the skin, is hard, fixed, and tender. The skin over it is intact with no redness, pus, or drainage, and the swelling has remained about the same size. I started my period today and I usually get mild breast tenderness before my periods, but this is the firs

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It could be folliculitis or sebaceous cyst...needs physical examination...kindly consult a surgeon ...  Read More

I developed a pea-sized lump in my right armpit on Thursday. It feels deep under the skin, is hard, fixed, and tender. The skin over it is intact with no redness, pus, or drainage, and the swelling has remained about the same size. I started my period today and I usually get mild breast tenderness before my periods, but this is the first time I’ve

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Reactive lymphnode? In first instant Second breast tenderness. Tab Augmentine duo625 three times a day after food for 7 days. Tab zerodol sp three times a day after food for five days. Monte ...  Read More

Attached report mild fibroadenosis in both the breast with few tiny hypoechoic areas. I am always feeling pain in both breast and loose lump like fat tissue in underarm. Left underarm also paining even before and after periods. Should I take biopsy to see breast cancer or not. Gynaecologist recommended evening primrose oil capsule 1000 mg twice da

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You do not require a biopsy Your doctor has advised you correctly ...  Read More

I have painless, mobile, near about 2cm round lump in right breast . It's been 1 month now since I have noticed it. It's same in size and shape

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It could be fibroadenoma ...  Read More

Hi, I'm 24 years old female. I feel a hard lump on one of my underarm. It is hard like a bone. I feel uncomfortable if I bring my arm closer to my chest. I fear of this can be a symptom of breast cancer.

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A hard lump in underarm should be evaluated at earliest. You should visit a Surgeon for clinical examination which will help determine the extent of problem. If there is a lump found on examinati ...  Read More

Hellos doctor , I have been diagnosed with myofascial pain syndrome , today o get a stabbing pain bellow my left breast ! What could be the reason , my ecg reports are normal

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Breast lump present for about 2 years, size remained stable at 2.8 cm. After biopsy, the lump increased rapidly and is now around 6 cm. Biopsy result shows Invasive Ductal Carcinoma and HER2 positive. A core needle biopsy was done multiple times — 6 passes in the breast lesion and 3 passes in the axillary (underarm) area. Recent sonomammogram

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U need to start treatment as soon as possible with anti her2 therapy ...  Read More

Left nipple–areola itching for about 1 month Redness and dryness around the left areola Skin feels wrinkled, thickened, and lumpy/hard around the areola (surface level) Burning sensation on touching the areola Increased nipple sensitivity Pin-prick / needle-like pain, especially: after removing a bra sometimes even without touching Pain feel

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get ultrsound scan ...  Read More

I have breast(left) swelling with multiple lumps. The lumps feel sometimes hard and sometimes soft/rubbery. I get sudden pinching pain before and during periods, which has disturbed my sleep. Breast size has increased. No fever, redness, or nipple discharge. Please advise

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice on ...  Read More

My mother has undergone breast cancer surgery followed by chemotherapy and radiation. Recently we had PET CT. It shows the cancer has gone to collar bone lymp nodes. Doctor again advice with chemotherapy. Kindly help if the advice is right attached the pet ct report.

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Repeat biopsy , ihc and BRCA testing and then plan chemotherapy based on reports ...  Read More

I feel multiple lumps in my left breast. They feel rubbery and sometimes firm. There is mild pain, and repeated touching or pressure increases the pain. I also notice more discomfort before my periods. Kindly explain and suggest.

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I notice breast swelling and hard lumps, with mild pain that increases before my periods. Kindly explain and suggest.

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Breast swelling, hard or lumpy areas, and mild pain that worsens before periods are commonly due to hormonal changes. Common in women of reproductive age. Symptoms usually improve after periods start ...  Read More

I’ve been feeling lumps and mild pain in my left breast sometimes for a few months. I’m planning to get a mammography done. Please confirm if I should go ahead with that.

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get ultrasound scan of breast ...  Read More

A level 1 left axillary node with focal cortical thickness of 3.8 mm is seen. It has equivocal appearances. An irregular dense non circumscribed mass with multiple lobulations in the upper outer quadrant of the left breast at the 3’ O’ clock 3A position. Imaging features are suspicious? Infiltrating malignancy? Fibroepithelial mass. A l

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Get USG guided biopsy done to rule out or confirm malignancy from suspicious axillary lymph node. If malignancy confirmed will have to do PET CT to ascertain staging. ...  Read More

I have a painful lump at the left side of anus. No redness, nothing visible on the skin. There is a lump that I feel which is painful. It's been a week. The pain is while sitting, walking or when I touch it. should I see a gynaecologist or a physician ? What could it be ?

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Consult a general surgeon ...  Read More

I am Lactating Mother From May 2024 after my delivery due to Ceaseran I couldn't breast fed my baby for 2 days that the reason my both breast got heavy after malish it got normal by I felt a Lump from since 2024 may in my Breast i thought it is milk gath isliye I didn't look after it .it last 10mnths the lump was as it is but it cause any pain for

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The breast ultrasound is reported as benign BIRADS3. Can repeat USG after 6 months. It is unlikely to be a malignancy. You need not do FNAC now. Can wait and do USG after 6 months ...  Read More

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