A member asked:

I have smarting pain on my breast lumps removal area(remove it 2 month ago), is it normal?should i be worried?

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Shooting pain after: Breast lumpectomy is likely from injury to the nerve that's cut during the procedure. Twenty five percent of women experience post-lumpectomy syndrome - numbness, tingling and pain in the area that's involved. Check out the link below. Best wishes! http://m.Breastcancer.Org/treatment/pain/ask_expert/2002_04/question_05.

Answered 6/25/2013

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