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Could The Movable Knot On Nipple Be A Cyst?

I have a immovable knot that is in the area beneath my nipple...its not round..it feels like a tiny mountain found it dec 6 been there every day no change I try not to push hard but ha d to see would it move but didnt..what could this be im 39 have had a weird growth in right breast for over 6 months feeld the same never goes away..I keep being told its a cyst but it really scares me it never goes away before or after period..it worries me alot
Mon, 16 Dec 2013
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Namasthe
Welcome to Healthcare-Magic
Greetings of the day

Presence of lump just below the nipple could either be retention cyst or duct papilloma.
there is no cause of concern if following symtoms are fulfilled
1. Lump is small in size
2. No retraction of nipple
3. No nipple discharge


In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.

Wishing you happy and healthy life

Take Care

Best Regards
Dr Deepak K K
MBBS,MS,MCH
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Could The Movable Knot On Nipple Be A Cyst?

Namasthe Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day Presence of lump just below the nipple could either be retention cyst or duct papilloma. there is no cause of concern if following symtoms are fulfilled 1. Lump is small in size 2. No retraction of nipple 3. No nipple discharge In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you. Wishing you happy and healthy life Take Care Best Regards Dr Deepak K K MBBS,MS,MCH