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Hard mass of tissue in right breast and also sore bruised like feeling above it, what could this be? 20 year old female

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Likely a cyst : Probably a cyst or a firm mass called a fibroadenoma. Birth control pills help breast symptoms but will not help a fibroadenoma.

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Answered 3/3/2014

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