The whole breast is a big lump. What's going on?

Breast hyperplasia

is a relatively common condition, may lead to thickening of breast tissue, hardening, the formation of diffuse hard masses. Breast hyperplasia is usually related to endocrine disorders, such as abnormal estrogen levels. Patients may be accompanied by breast pain, especially in the premenstrual period.

2. Breast fibroadenoma

although usually manifested as a single or multiple round, oval mass, but in some cases may also make the whole breast feel hard masses. General slow growth, clear boundaries, smooth surface, good mobility. But larger fibroadenoma may also cause discomfort.

3. Breast cancer

is a more serious case. Breast cancer hard masses are usually hard texture, unclear boundaries, poor mobility, may be accompanied by skin changes, nipple discharge and other symptoms.