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Hi doc, undergo an incisional biopsy breast surgery and the result of my lump is benign, but after 2 weeks of surgery my breast is still in pain? is this normal?

Q: hi doc, undergo an incisional biopsy breast surgery and the result of my lump is benign, but after 2 weeks of surgery my breast is still in pain? is this normal?

: Tissue reaction from a breast biopsy will cause firmness from inflammatory tissue, and will be painful b/c of diminished circulation to the biopsied area, but should resolve with assistance from a heating pad, or eventually in any case.

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Tissue reaction from a breast biopsy will cause firmness from inflammatory tissue, and will be painful b/c of diminished circulation to the biopsied area, but should resolve with assistance from a heating pad, or eventually in any case.

Answered 8/4/2022

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A member asked:

Hi doc, undergo an incisional biopsy breast surgery and the result of my lump is benign, but after 2 weeks of surgery my breast is still in pain? is this normal?

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