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Are lumps beneath the nipples normal?
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Sometimes.: Medications, hormonal imbalances, substance abuse all can affect the breast tissue. If both breasts equally affected, unlikely to be tumor. If new and persistent, would encourage MD visit.
Answered 5/11/2015
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