There are lumps in the breasts that move. What's going on?

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2025-05-01 06:53:06 Views: 58 times

There are hard masses in the breast will move, may be caused by breast fibroadenoma, breast cystic hyperplasia and other conditions.

There are lumps in the breasts that move. What's going on?

1. Breast fibroadenoma

breast fibroadenoma is the most common benign tumor of the breast. It is usually characterized by a single or multiple round or oval masses that can be touched in the breast, with a tough texture, smooth surface, good mobility, no adhesion with surrounding tissues, slow growth, and generally no obvious pain and other discomfort symptoms. The occurrence of breast fibroadenoma may be related to the imbalance of estrogen levels, such as relative or absolute elevation of estrogen.

2. Breast cystic hyperplasia

is also one of the common causes, patients can feel different sizes, flexible masses on one side or both breasts, which can be granular, cord-like or flaky, and masses can also be active. At the same time, patients are often accompanied by breast pain, and pain can change with menstrual cycle, obvious before menstruation, and reduced or disappeared after menstruation. Its morbidity is much with endocrine maladjustment, especially estrogen, progesterone proportion maladjustment is concerned.



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