Breast Lumps – Know the basics DG Laser & Cosmetic Gynecology Clinic

June 05,2024

Broadly, breast lumps can be divided into cancerous and non-cancerous. Most of the time, breast lumps are benign (not cancerous) and are fibroadenomas or cysts. Less commonly, they can be Intraductal Papillomas. Breast lumps differ in size, shape and their location. If you find any lump in your breast, don’t worry, you are not alone. Nearly 50% of the women have lumps in their breasts. Lumps in breast are common during premenstrual period (just before the start of periods) and they go away on their own after the periods end. If they don’t go away and if you have been noticing it for few months, you need to get it checked by your gynaecologist..
Broadly, breast lumps can be divided into cancerous and non-cancerous. Most of the time, breast lumps are benign (not cancerous) and are fibroadenomas or cysts. Less commonly, they can be Intraductal Papillomas. Breast lumps differ in size, shape and their location. If you find any lump in your breast, don’t worry, you are not alone. Nearly 50% of the women have lumps in their breasts. Lumps in breast are common during premenstrual period (just before the start of periods) and they go away on their own after the periods end. If they don’t go away and if you have been noticing it for few months, you need to get it checked by your gynaecologist.