What is the pain under the left breast?

There are a large area of ​​pain nerves distributed throughout the human body, so of course when a part of the body has a pathological reaction or is stimulated, it is easy to cause pain. Women should all be familiar with the feeling of breast pain, but the real cause of breast pain can only be found based on the location of the pain. Some women's breast pain is not caused by pain in the breast itself. What if the pain is found under the left breast?

What causes pain under the left chest?

1. Neuromuscular pain. If the patient's lower left chest has been traumatized by external force, or the area has been invaded by cold air, local neuromuscular pain may occur. This phenomenon will cause great pain to patients, but the harm to health is not particularly great. As long as we treat it in the correct way, the symptoms can be effectively relieved, so we don’t need to worry too much about this phenomenon.

2. Pleurisy. Pleurisy is a thoracic surgical disease with a very high incidence rate. It is mainly caused by bacterial invasion, which can lead to pleural inflammatory lesions and cause local pain. This phenomenon may also cause pleural effusion, thereby compressing the organs in the chest cavity. Therefore, we must not ignore this disease. Once you find pain symptoms under your left chest, you should check it out in time to avoid delaying the disease.

3. Costochondritis. Costochondritis is a very common disease in life. Its condition is relatively complicated and can be divided into specific costochondritis and infectious costochondritis, which can seriously endanger the patient's health. For this phenomenon, we should first determine the type of disease, and then carry out targeted treatment. We should also pay attention to care in life and often apply hot water bags to the affected area. This can quickly relieve the patient's pain and improve the patient's condition.

The causes of pain under the left chest are very complicated, so when patients find themselves experiencing this phenomenon, they must not delay the treatment. They should first undergo a comprehensive examination and then choose an appropriate treatment plan based on the specific situation. At the same time, we must also pay attention to care in life to adjust our bodies and improve our condition.