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Hardened Breast, Pimple Like Growth Below The Breast. Need To Be Checked?

Hi - Thank you for this forum to discuss health questions I am 30 years old, married and have 2 years old daughter. I recently noticed that there is a small pimple like growth beneth my left breast and also i feel the breast has hardened a bit compared to the right one. However, i do not feel any pain or any other symptoms like irritation, itching etc., Please advise thank you
Tue, 5 Feb 2013
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Hello.You haven't mentioned if the hardening is around the growth or all over the breast.If it is a simple growth, it is more likely a skin tag.However, to be doubly sure, see your dermatologist. A simple scan or mammography of the affected breast will clear doubts about tumour.
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Hardened Breast, Pimple Like Growth Below The Breast. Need To Be Checked?

Hello.You haven t mentioned if the hardening is around the growth or all over the breast.If it is a simple growth, it is more likely a skin tag.However, to be doubly sure, see your dermatologist. A simple scan or mammography of the affected breast will clear doubts about tumour.