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1st mammo ever cluster amorphous microcalc, birads 3, mri was clear, 6 mnth follow up. areola shape is now different on affected breast, alert doctor?

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Yes, it could: be Paget's disease of the nipple, affecting the shape of areola. It is best to show it to your doctor.

Answered 12/24/2014

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