Mastitis
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Mastitis Treatment: Specialist
Physicians from the following specialties evaluate and treat mastitis:
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Internal Medicine
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Related Topics:
Breast abscess
Breast pain
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Postpartum infections
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Last Updated: May 29, 2008
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Mastitis References:
Michie C, Lockie F, Lynn W. The challenge of mastitis. Arch Dis Child. 2003 Sep;88(9):818-21.
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.
Osterman KL, Rahm VA. Lactation mastitis: bacterial cultivation of breast milk, symptoms, treatment, and outcome. J Hum Lact. 2000 Nov;16(4):297-302.
Potter B. Women's experiences of managing mastitis. Community Pract. 2005 Jun;78(6):209-12.
Wambach KA. Lactation mastitis: a descriptive study of the experience. J Hum Lact. 2003 Feb;19(1):24-34.
