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I have a tenderness in my left nipple it's been this way for the past month,i went to my doctor he says wait awhile to see if it goes away on it's own?
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Unusual: Tenderness of nipple for one month should be evaluated asap. Please see your physician.
Answered 4/14/2017
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Nipple Pain: Arrange a screening test; either a mammogram or an Ultrasound would be place to start. If these tests fail to find a source for the problem, then you may require a breast MRI. Check to see if you have any drainage from that nipple. That might indicate Cancer. All the best.
Answered 6/11/2017
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