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A female asked:
Brown spots on breasts can be squeezed like a pimple and hard stuff comes out of it is it skin cancer or normal??
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Dr. Laura Anissiananswered
Internal Medicine 22 years experience
Spots: This sounds like small sebaceous cysts which you can express the somewhat harder material from. Hard to further say with certainty without examining, but it does not sound like skin cancer.
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A female asked:
Brown spots on breasts can be squeezed like a pimple and hard stuff comes out of it is it skin cancer??
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Dr. Steven Brownanswered
Hand Surgery 40 years experience
Doubtful: Sounds like sebaceous cysts based on your description but you should seek further evaluation. Typical skin cancers do not produce secretions.
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I have lots of brown spots on my Breast. I have squeezed them and pimple like stuff comes out!
Dr. John Goldmananswered
Rheumatology 56 years experience
May be inclusion cys: This could be inclusion cysts but for your safety see a dermatolgist for a general skin check
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A 41-year-old female asked:
41 f did breast exam on self. squeezed nipple and a 3 spots of fluid came out. re squeezed and pimple like yellow discharge came out. scared help. this breast has fibroadenona and was biopsied 3 years ago. no other problems. what do I do? multi duct
Dr. Yvette Kratzberganswered
Pediatrics 25 years experience
Follow up with DR: Most normal women will have some discharge from their nipple when squeezed. Talk to your Dr about your concerns. They should be following you every 6 ... Read More
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A member asked:
Is a very small bump on the chest a sign of breast cancer? While taking a shower, i noticed a pimple sized red blotch near my chest area. When i squeezed it, some yellow-ish white pus came out, then it bled a little. I freaked out, and i don't know what t
Dr. Mary Engravanswered
Emergency Medicine 32 years experience
I : I can understand your concern. As this has occurred more than once, please have this evaluated. It sounds like an infectious area such as a small ar... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
I had a black spot on my breast, it was itchy so I scratched it then it became like a pimple. I squeezed it then white pus came out then black pus?
Dr. Lauren Standiganswered
Internal Medicine 33 years experience
Blackhead: It sounds like you had a clogged pore or blackhead. When you scratched it, the bacteria normally on your skin were able to make their way underneath ... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
I have a spot on my chest, between my breasts that will not heal. its not painful but white stuff does come out. its like a never ending whitehead.
Dr. Norman Levineanswered
Dermatology 52 years experience
Cyst: This may be a cyst, which is a bag filled with cheesy material. The only way to get rid of this is by a minor surgical procedure.
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