Tender swollen lump in breast
A tender swollen lump on the breast may be a sign of a breast infection or developing abscess.
Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this
35 year experience in Pediatrics
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Tender swollen lump in breast?
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A 41-year old female asked:
I am experiencing tender swollen lump in breast. The following also describes me: Breast lump. What should I do?
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A 31-year old female asked:
What is it? I have neck lump or bulge and tender swollen lump in breast.
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A 16-year old female asked:
I am experiencing breast pain (quality: tenderness) , breast swelling, breast redness, tender swollen lump in breast, breast lump (quality: tender, swollen lump, mobile or moveable lump) , breast tenderness to touch and fever.
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I am experiencing tender swollen lump in breast, fever (severity: moderate) , fatigue, abdominal pain (all over) (severity: moderate) , headache (...
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A 26-year old female asked:
I am experiencing tender swollen lump in left breast and breast pain. The lump has grown. I now have pain all over my left side front and back. ?
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A 25-year old female asked:
A few months ago, my breasts started getting sore and a bit swollen. I have noticed that it always happens just before ovulation, and it goes away again towards the end of my cycle. Is this normal? I can't feel any lumps in my breasts.
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A 26-year old female asked:
Think I have found lump on R upper side breast, hard, pea size, area also seems swollen, tender, noticed 4-6 wks ago. Not preg, not assoc with cycle ?
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A member asked:
I was wondering if I should be worried about a lump on my breast? I have a lump on my breast. It feels swollen and is very sore also. It also looks slightly bruised.
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A 22-year old female asked:
I am experiencing breast redness and breast lump (quality: tender, swollen lump) .
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A 23-year old female asked:
right armpit been sore for few days, and swollen, dont feel any lumps. Is this worrisome? Had breast exam today dr said he felt nothing abnormal.
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A 20-year old female asked:
I have nipple discharge sore breast and feels like swollen tissue or small lumps any idea what it may be?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Swollen bump under chin to left,tender left breast,sore left nipple with cracks, tingling under left collarbone to nipple cause itch.is it all related?
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A 29-year old female asked:
A cold sore in my nose made my gland under my neck swell. Today I have a sore lump at the bottom of my armpit close to my breast - are they related?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I have reoccurring lyphnodes swollen on my right neck, that come and go, and my right chest wall has lumps that are tender and warm. My chest has been swollen/lumpy for months, should I go see a doctor?
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A 38-year old asked:
Why is one of my breasts swollen and sore?
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A 37-year old asked:
What to do if I discovered a tender lump in my breast?
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A 49-year old asked:
My left breast is swollen and sore, what's wrong?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can swollen/tender breasts be a sign of a period?
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A 42-year old asked:
Why do I have tender swollen breasts after period?
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A 44-year old male asked:
I have a tiny red swollen lump in one side of my breast....Is it dangerous?
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A female asked:
I had a lumpectomy yesterday and my lump that was removed is swollen bigger than my breast?
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A female asked:
I found a small lump/knot above my right breast, upper chest area that is tender. Thoughts?
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A 27-year old female asked:
My daughters breast is sore and has a small hard lump she's only 8 . What could this be? Should i worry?
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A member asked:
I had a lump on my breast that was sore but then it seem to pop should I be concerned or get it checked out?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I have a lump on my left side about 2in below my breast it is soft but tender to the touch and does not move?
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A 35-year old female asked:
When i got my depo shot my breasts seemed to have gotten sore right after n now i just noticed a painless lump on my areola?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I'm on Nexplanon (2yrs) and I've had extremely sore and swollen breasts for the past three weeks. NEVER happened before. What is going on?
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A 40-year old female asked:
My breasts are still very sore and swollen even though i finished my period yesterday. Breasts have been very sore for nearly 10 days now.
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A 31-year old female asked:
Why are my breasts so sore all the time not just when it's my period. The sides of them feel swollen , never had anything like this before. Thanks?
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