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  2. Coping with pain after breast surgery - Mayo Clinic

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    A growth of scar tissue involving nerves, called a neuroma, which may be very sensitive to pain. Sensations of burning, constricting, pulling or stabbing-type pain. Tingling or numbness in the area of the surgery. Limited range of motion in the shoulder. Treatment for breast pain after surgery depends on the timing, type and severity of your pain.

  3. Recurrent breast cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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    Changes to the skin of your breast. Skin inflammation or area of redness. Nipple discharge. Signs and symptoms of local recurrence on the chest wall after a mastectomy may include: One or more painless nodules on or under the skin of your chest wall. A new area of thickening along or near the mastectomy scar.

  4. Cancer survivors: Late effects of cancer treatment - Mayo Clinic

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    The age at which you were treated may determine what late side effects, if any, you might have. Childhood cancer survivors experience some of these late side effects: Heart problems, including a higher risk of heart attack. Blood vessel problems, including a higher risk of stroke. Lung problems, which can cause difficulty breathing.

  5. Breast reconstruction with flap surgery - Mayo Clinic

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    Breast reconstruction with flap surgery is the most complex breast reconstructive option. Your surgeon transfers a section of skin, muscle, fat and blood vessels from one part of your body to your chest to create a new breast mound. In some cases, the skin and tissue need to be augmented with a breast implant to achieve the desired breast size.

  6. Breast cancer surgery - Care at Mayo Clinic - Mayo Clinic

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    Mayo Clinic breast cancer surgeons are highly trained and experienced. At Mayo Clinic: More than 12,000 people seek breast cancer care each year. Nearly 1,000 people undergo breast cancer surgery each year. Research shows that people who are treated for breast cancer at medical centers that treat many cases of breast cancer have better outcomes ...

  7. Chemotherapy for breast cancer - Mayo Clinic

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    Chemotherapy before surgery for breast cancer. Chemotherapy is sometimes given before surgery (known as neoadjuvant therapy or preoperative chemotherapy) to shrink larger cancers. This may: Allow the surgeon the best chance of removing the cancer completely. Enable the surgeon to remove only the cancer, rather than the entire breast.

  8. Mastectomy - Mayo Clinic

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    A mastectomy is surgery to remove all breast tissue from a breast. It's most often done to treat or prevent breast cancer. In addition to removing the breast tissue, mastectomy also may remove the breast skin and nipple. Some newer mastectomy techniques can leave the skin or nipple.

  9. Post-vasectomy pain syndrome - Symptoms and causes

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    Signs and symptoms of PVPS may include: Pain and tenderness in the scrotum. Pressure or pain after ejaculation. Dull ache in one or both testicles. Pain and tenderness at the site of the vasectomy. Swelling of the small, C-shaped tube behind the testicle where sperm are stored (epididymis) Pain with sex.

  10. Postherpetic neuralgia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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    Postherpetic neuralgia (post-hur-PET-ik noo-RAL-juh) is the most common complication of shingles. It causes a burning pain in nerves and skin. The pain lasts long after the rash and blisters of shingles go away. The risk of postherpetic neuralgia rises with age. It mainly affects people older than 60. There's no cure, but treatments can ease ...

  11. Breast reduction surgery - Mayo Clinic

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    Breast reduction surgery, also known as reduction mammaplasty, removes fat, breast tissue and skin from the breasts. For those with large breasts, breast reduction surgery can ease discomfort and improve appearance. Breast reduction surgery might also help improve self-image and the ability to take part in physical activities.

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