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Can a breast cyst rupture?
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No such concerns: Breast cysts are deeply located and protected by the breast tissues..., so there is no such risk or concerns.
Answered 11/26/2013
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They can: normally get bigger, smaller, or resolve. I suppose they can potentially rupture with trauma, but it would be unusual.
Answered 7/20/2018
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