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My lt breast has a pinching sensation when i press on it, regardless of where on the breast, for the past 3 days. rt breast is fine. pcp question?
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Mastalgia: breast pain- requires an examination, and possible ultrasound, certainly mammography over the age of 50.Multiple causes: hormonal, trauma from underwire bra, infection, cysts etc. Be prudent and get examined.
Answered 9/16/2014
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See a doctor: I recommend that you see a doctor for proper evaluation he can assure you or run the appropriate test
Answered 9/16/2014
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