Breast cancer is an abnormal and uncontrolled growth of the cells in the breast tissue. Breast cancer becomes the second most diagnosed cancer in U.S. here we will mention a few steps to check your breast for any warning signs about breast cancer that may direct you to see you physician to rule it out.
You have to do a Breast Self Examination ( BSE ) on regular basis e.g. every cycle. You should suspect breast cancer if you find that
• A lump or a mass in or near the breast or in the underarm that persists through the menstrual cycle.
• A mass, which may feel as small as a pea.
• Any change in the size, shape, or contour of your breast.
• Any abnormal discharge wither blood stained or clear.
• Any change in the feel or appearance of the skin on the breast or nipple. i.e. retracted nipple, dimpling, scaling or inflammation
• Redness of the skin on the breast or nipple.
• A marble-like hardened area under the skin.
If you find any of the above breast cancer warning signs you have to consult your doctor for further evaluation.
You have to do a Breast Self Examination ( BSE ) on regular basis e.g. every cycle. You should suspect breast cancer if you find that
• A lump or a mass in or near the breast or in the underarm that persists through the menstrual cycle.
• A mass, which may feel as small as a pea.
• Any change in the size, shape, or contour of your breast.
• Any abnormal discharge wither blood stained or clear.
• Any change in the feel or appearance of the skin on the breast or nipple. i.e. retracted nipple, dimpling, scaling or inflammation
• Redness of the skin on the breast or nipple.
• A marble-like hardened area under the skin.
If you find any of the above breast cancer warning signs you have to consult your doctor for further evaluation.
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