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I am experiencing breast pain (quality: tenderness) and tender swollen lump underneath my right nipple. happened a few weeks ago and returned

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Breast exam: to include a physical exam, breast ultrasound and possible mammogram. The tenderness suggests fibrocystic breast disease; however, you must be examined and imaged.

Answered 11/26/2017

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