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A member asked:

Lump in areole region with milky discharge like sticky no foul odor with breast enlargement is it intraductal papilloma. if it is,is surgery necessary?

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Not really: papilloma, if it is, not going to cause "milky discharge". Somethingelse going on, You need to see your doc.

Dr Barton agreed

Answered 1/22/2015

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