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My breast is red, hard skin and maybe a lump, should i be concerned?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

This should be: Medically evaluated. Can't diagnose on line but assessment is warranted.

Dr Liao agreed

Answered 10/3/2013

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A member asked:

My breast is red, hard skin and maybe a lump, should i be concerned?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Liao agreed

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