When Should You Worry About a Breast Lump?
Dr. Sonu SinghalPhD, Medical Editorial Lead
Quick Answer
Most breast lumps are noncancerous (benign) and caused by cysts or fibroadenomas. However, you should see a doctor if a lump is hard, immovable, irregular in shape, growing, or accompanied by skin changes or nipple discharge. Medical evaluation and imaging are essential for early diagnosis.
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Dr. Sonu Singhal
PhD, Medical Editorial Lead4+ years of extensive experience in medical content writing Specialization in oncology , molecular biology, protein biology & immunology.
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