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What Does A Lump On The Left Nipple Indicate?
My child noticed yesterday a lump approximately the size of a bee bee... like in a air rifle. Behind his left nipple. It is tender to the touch or any pressure. He is 13 and starting for puberty. Does puberty have anything have anything to do with it? Or should I call his Dr.?
Mon, 5 Feb 2018
Hello Dear,
Warm welcome to Healthcare Magic
I have evaluated your query for your child thoroughly.
*This is indicative of developing breast bud due to puberty changes most likely .
Hope this clears your doubt.
Wishing your toddler fine recovery .
Welcome for any further assistance .
Regards
Take care
Dr. Bhagyesh ( MS , FMAS - consultant surgeon )
Warm welcome to Healthcare Magic
I have evaluated your query for your child thoroughly.
*This is indicative of developing breast bud due to puberty changes most likely .
Hope this clears your doubt.
Wishing your toddler fine recovery .
Welcome for any further assistance .
Regards
Take care
Dr. Bhagyesh ( MS , FMAS - consultant surgeon )
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