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Suden onset of pain in right breast, under nipple, when slight pressure is applied. should i seek medical attention?

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Dr. Timothy Brown answered

Yes: Breast pain is normally not an ominous symptom, but because of the sudden onset it should be checked out.

Dr Hoepfner agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

Suden onset of pain in right breast, under nipple, when slight pressure is applied. should i seek medical attention?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Timothy Brown answered

Dr Hoepfner agreed

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