Benign Breast Disease
Definition
Symptoms
Evaluation
Treatment
Home Care
diet
self examination
warning signs
Underlying Cause
calcifications
duct ectasia
fat necrosis
fibroadenomas
mastitis
papillomas
Anatomy
Trusted Sites
Benign Breast Disease Home Care: Warning Signs
Notify your doctor for:
Breast redness,
swelling
and tenderness
Discharge from one nipple
Enlarging
breast lump
Worsening
breast pain
Change in the skin over the breast
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Benign Breast Disease Underlying Cause
Related Topics:
Breast abscess
Breast fat necrosis
Breast fibroadenoma
Breast lump
Breast pain
Fibrocystic breast disease
Intraductal papilloma
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Last Updated: Mar 6, 2008
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Authors:
Stephen J. Schueler, MD
;
John H. Beckett, MD
;
D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Benign Breast Disease References:
Dehner LP, Hill DA, Deschryver K: Pathology of the breast in children, adolescents, and young adults. Semin Diagn Pathol 1999 Aug; 16(3): 235-47.
Greydanus DE, Parks DS, Farrell EG: Breast disorders in children and adolescents. Pediatr Clin North Am 1989 Jun; 36(3): 601-38.
Norlock FE: Benign breast pain in women: a practical approach to evaluation and treatment. J Am Med Womens Assoc 2002 Spring; 57(2): 85-90.
