Should there be little or no pain after a needle breast biopsy?
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Should there be little or no pain after a needle breast biopsy?
5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Regina Hampton
Breast Surgery
In brief:
Yes
If you had a core needle or fine needle biopsy, the pain is minimal for most people (pain is subjective and different for everyone).
In many cases there is swelling that naturally occurs because of the procedure. This can cause some pain that resolves in 1-2 weeks.
In brief:
Yes
If you had a core needle or fine needle biopsy, the pain is minimal for most people (pain is subjective and different for everyone).
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Dr. Michael Gabor
Diagnostic Radiology
In brief:
Yes,
There might be mild pain/soreness that resolves over a few days to a week or so.
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