The female breast is beautiful and perfect, it performs not only the function of lactation, but also a source of pride. Any woman who found himself in the chest seal, falls into a state of panic. But not everyone immediately rushes to the doctor, to resolve any issues related to the formation appeared. The mammary glands of women - this is a very sensitive and hormone-dependent organs. The seal in the chest may be caused by trauma, infection, hormonal changes and even tight bra underwire. Timely examination, regular self-diagnosis and timely treatment of spent avoid trouble, including breast cancer.

Types of seals in the chest

The seal in the breast (a lump, a lump) is most often associated with the development of cancer. Usually these tumors are benign, among which are:

• cysts;
• abscesses;
• fat necrosis;
• lipoma;
• adenoma;
• thrombosis.

Often, seal in the chest is accompanied by breast tenderness, and discharge from the nipple. If the discharge from the nipples become brownish, muddy, the probability of breast cancer.

Cysts and abscesses of the breast

Breast cyst - a fluid-filled formation located in the mammary gland. The consistency of a smooth, rigid or flexible, on palpation there is mobility. Breast cyst can be as painless and sensitive. Cyst formation is associated with hormones responsible for the menstrual cycle The menstrual cycle - that occurs in different phases? . In the event of a puncture cyst doctor conducts for the purpose of drainage, pain relief, and confirm the diagnosis. Cysts are not related to breast cancer and are rarely seen in women older than 50 years.

Sebocystoma

Education sebaceous cyst is a result of blockage of ducts by the hair follicles. They are also mobile on palpation. Growth of cysts of the sebaceous glands may be increased as a result of hormonal stimulation or injury. Typically, in the absence of complaints of such cysts do not require treatment. In some cases, carried out the removal of the cyst, which is a small incision in the skin and excision of the cyst.

Breast abscesses

Breast abscess - a pocket located in the interior of the breast, and filled with pus. Most often, the development of abscesses associated with lactation. It appears sharp pain of the breast, redness and thickening of the skin, a local increase in temperature. Surgical Treatment of abscesses, which is emptying the further use of antibiotics.

Fat necrosis of breast

Fat necrosis of breast - is a condition in which the body healthy breast cells mutate and turn into round tumor. At the touch of a tumor dense, painless or sensitive skin on them becomes giperimirovannoy or cyanotic. The appearance of fat necrosis is associated with chest injury, which occurred 2-3 weeks ago. Typically such tumor dissolve themselves, but in some cases replaced with scar tissue, which is determined by palpation as a thick strand painless.

Lipoma of the breast

Lipomas - benign tumors of adipose tissue. They are painless, round, they come in different sizes, sometimes found multiple lipomas in the mammary gland. Most often, lipomas do not require treatment.

Adenomas of the breast

Adenoma - a benign glandular breast tissue. On palpation determined by smooth, dense tumor with limited mobility. Perhaps softening adenomas during menstruation. Adenomas of the breast undergo surgical treatment.

Thrombosis

The formation of thrombus in the veins (thrombophlebitis) is determined as a seal in the mammary gland. Clinically evident thrombosis soreness, seals along the vein, swelling, redness and local hyperthermia. Treatment of breast thrombosis can be both conservative and operative.

The seal in the chest, associated with lactation

During the period of breastfeeding Breastfeeding: notes   seal in the chest appears due to blockage of milk ducts. This condition is associated with irregular or incomplete emptying of the breast. Therefore, in order to prevent it is recommended to express breast after each feeding. If redness, pain, fever, that is, the development lactostasis may join an infection with a subsequent transition to milk stagnation mastitis Mastitis - what to do with the inflammation of the breast? .

Breast breast

Quite often there are seals in the chest and pain occurring before menstruation. These dense regions constantly change their location and size. In this case we speak of mastitis (dyshormonal dysplasia). Mastopatia a very common disease, it mainly affects women of reproductive age (30-50 years). Treatment involves administering hormones.

Anna Sozinova

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