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The skin of the nipple and areola may be red, itchy, or tingly. [2] After a period of time, the skin may become flaky, scaly, or thickened. Many patients do not visit the doctor because they assume Paget's disease of the breast to be minor contact dermatitis or eczema. Nipple discharge: A discharge, which may be yellow or bloody, may ooze from ...
Nipple discharge is the third most common breast complaint by women, after breast pain and a breast lump. 10% of women can notice a nipple discharge when squeezing their breast and more than 50% of women can experience this using a breast pump. [4]
Breast pain, nipple discharge, or skin changes may be present. [1] Concerning findings include masses that are hard, do not move easily, are of an irregular shape, or are firmly attached to surrounding tissue. [2] Causes include fibrocystic change, fibroadenomas, breast infection, galactoceles, and breast cancer. [1]
Mom, 37, noticed her nipple looked flatter. She learned nipple changes can be a sign of breast cancer. She had Stage 2 triple positive BRCA2 mutation.
The nipple is warm to the touch, red or painful – This can be an infection. It is rarely due to breast cancer. Scaly, flaking, or itchy nipple – This is most often due to eczema or a bacterial or fungal infection. This change is not expected. Flaking, scaly, or itchy nipples can be a sign of Paget's disease.
Jennifer Aniston's Friends character Rachel Green was all over the #freethenipple campaign super early. Since the show premiered in 1994, fans have been wondering why her nipples are so prominent ...
Now people’s accessories are going to be their hard nipples showing through their top or whatever it is,” she says. “Nipples do need to be talked about, and this will make it more normalized.”
Duct ectasia of the breast, mammary duct ectasia or plasma cell mastitis is a condition that occurs when a milk duct beneath the nipple widens, the duct walls thicken, and the duct fills with fluid. This is the most common cause of greenish discharge. [ 1 ]