Is it normal to have lumps in the breast after weaning?

Generally, some mothers will find lumps in their breasts after weaning. This is because the milk in the breasts was not squeezed out cleanly or it may be caused by breast hyperplasia. If necessary, you need to go to the hospital for examination. Generally, it is not serious and can be cured by taking medicine or applying hot compress. The following is some health education knowledge about breast lumps for mothers.

1. What is the reason for a lump in the breast one week after weaning?

1. Don't worry, just take medicine to treat it immediately. If mastitis occurs, you must treat it immediately, use medicine to inhibit the secretion of milk immediately, and observe immediately. It can usually be cured in about a week.

2. It may be caused by breast hyperplasia. Usually, you should pay attention to your lifestyle to prevent aggravation and deterioration, eat less fried foods, animal fats, desserts and excessive supplementary foods, and eat more vegetables and fruits, and more whole grains. Black soybeans are the best, eat more walnuts, black sesame powder, fungus, etc., and arrange your time reasonably.

2. Common diseases of breast lumps

1. Most of the breast lumps detected in clinical medicine are benign diseases, such as breast adenosis, breast fibroadenoma, breast cyst, intraductal papilloma, mammary duct ectasia and breast tuberculosis.

2. Breast adenosis is also known as breast hyperplasia. Judging from the characteristics of the lumps, breast adenosis is often accompanied by the discovery of multiple lumps of different sizes and unclear boundaries in both breasts at the same time or successively, which can be promoted. Breast fibroadenomas are mostly solitary, with clear borders, neat edges, smooth surface, and are movable.

3. Breast cysts are swollen lobules that occur when breast tissue becomes fragile. The lumps are smooth and movable. Intramammary papilloma is often accompanied by a ring-shaped, soft lump under or on the edge of the nipple, with a diameter of 0.3 to 1 cm, and most of them are accompanied by nipple discharge. Mammary duct ectasia, also known as plasma cell mastitis, often presents with a lump as the first symptom, with jagged edges and an uneven surface. It is mostly located at the deepest part of the nipple and is usually less than 3 cm in size.

4. When breast tuberculosis first occurs, it is often seen as an isolated mass, which gradually develops into one or more lumps with unclear boundaries and easy adhesion to the skin. Only a very small number of breast lumps are cancer. Breast cancer lumps are mostly single masses with irregular edges. Most of them are hard in color and often adhere to the skin.

The above content is the health education knowledge about lumps in the breast after weaning. Generally, the condition is good and can be treated with acupuncture and physical therapy combined with medicine. It can also be caused by insufficient milk expression. It cannot be delayed, otherwise it will develop into mastitis. Generally, it can be detected by B-ultrasound. Pay attention to rest at ordinary times and seek medical attention in time if you have any symptoms.