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Pain and tenderness in right breast only, around nipple area - roughly 2-3 weeks- feels like its getting worse?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. What you described suggests an infection it would be prudent to see your doctor. Wish you good health!

Answered 5/24/2020

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A member asked:

Pain and tenderness in right breast only, around nipple area - roughly 2-3 weeks- feels like its getting worse?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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