Dilated duct: Pain in breast tissue not common under 35 years of age. All benign activity secondary to influence of hormone on breast tissue. Under 30 hormones effect mammary tissue and produce fibroadenomas. Over 30 there is a shift to affecting the mammary ducts which tend to block near nipple. Resulting backup of fluid in duct produces cysts with a site of tenderness. Dx sonogram may help .
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