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What Causes A Painful Lump Under The Right Nipple Of A Child?

Hello Dr. My 6 year old little girl suddenly mentioned that her left breast hurt, I checked her and the left side is slightly swollen and I able to palpate a little lump right under the nipple. The right side is completely clear. she s in Tae Kwon Do and initially thought it might have been a chest impact, however she wears a think chest shield. What might this be?
Tue, 16 Oct 2018
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Hi,

I think the lump you refer has a traumatic origin. Knowing that she is in taekwondo enforces this fact. I don't think it may have any other causes.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes A Painful Lump Under The Right Nipple Of A Child?

Hi, I think the lump you refer has a traumatic origin. Knowing that she is in taekwondo enforces this fact. I don t think it may have any other causes. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician