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Breast lump
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 feels superficial, not deep inside the breast
Symptoms reduce during sleep
No relief despite using Cetaphil moisturizer
No bra wires; even soft bras trigger discomfort
Occasional underarm discomfort on the same (left) side when touched
No nipple discharge
No bleeding, crusting, or open sores
No fever
No rapidly spreading redness
No known trauma
Age: 19
Has PCOS
Symptoms seems worse around mid cycle
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Could be infection need more details
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You can do a ultrasound scan once
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A physical examination is required. It could be a problem with the skin of the breast tissue or a deep seated pathology.
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Dermatologist & surgeon opinion
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Pls connect for online consultation and advice
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Jaipur
Connect
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
Consult please.
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Dr. Divya Kanwar
Gynecologist
8 yrs exp
Raigarh
You need to consult a doctor personally for this issue as it needs physical checkup
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Dr. Pratibha P S
Gynecologist
9 yrs exp
Bangalore
get ultrsound scan
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