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What Do Pain And Swelling On The Right Nipple Indicate?

My right nipple is sore and swollen and has some pain there s a lump underneath it I had alot of pus come out my nipple now its swollen and have pain. I am a 39 year old male do you think this is a boil that need to be drained or will it drain by itself
Mon, 16 Jul 2018
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

* According to my long surgical experience, the pain and swelling on the nipple indicates underlying inflammation in terms of boil or other lesion.

* I strongly recommend to get immediate assistance with your family doctor for further care.

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What Do Pain And Swelling On The Right Nipple Indicate?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * According to my long surgical experience, the pain and swelling on the nipple indicates underlying inflammation in terms of boil or other lesion. * I strongly recommend to get immediate assistance with your family doctor for further care. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.