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Mid twenties male, i notice changes in my right nipple. some puffiness or swelling. i am able to massage it or push something in and it returns to normal. should i get an ultrasound? could it be gynocomastia or breast cancer?

Q: mid twenties male, i notice changes in my right nipple. some puffiness or swelling. i am able to massage it or push something in and it returns to normal. should i get an ultrasound? could it be gynocomastia or breast cancer?

: see a surgeon- who will decide what if any tests you need and diagnose what you have. Good luck

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

see a surgeon- who will decide what if any tests you need and diagnose what you have. Good luck

Answered 1/23/2023

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A member asked:

Mid twenties male, i notice changes in my right nipple. some puffiness or swelling. i am able to massage it or push something in and it returns to normal. should i get an ultrasound? could it be gynocomastia or breast cancer?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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