Are breast cysts serious?

In recent years, the incidence of breast cysts has continued to increase. Many women are often very scared when they hear that they have breast cysts, especially when cysts appear in special parts of their bodies. In fact, breast cysts have a great impact on women's physical health. If not treated in time, there is a risk of worsening. If you unfortunately suffer from breast cysts, you must take it seriously.

Which type of breast cyst is the most serious?

① Simple cyst: This is the most common type, mainly due to endocrine disorders, more common in middle-aged women, mainly oval and round breast lumps as the main symptoms, single or multiple cysts. If there is a single group of patients who often grow rapidly, they are often accompanied by breast pain before menstrual cramps, which has a certain impact on their life and work.

②Breast milk cyst: This is rare and is mainly caused by blockage of the milk duct in the breast, which leads to milk accumulation and the formation of an abscess. It can occur in any part of the breast and most often occurs during breastfeeding and lactation. The main symptom is a breast lump. If there is a secondary infection, swelling and pain of the breast tissue will occur, accompanied by axillary lymph nodes.

What are the dangers of breast cysts?

1. Causes breast pain in women

Endocrine disorders caused by ductal endothelial hyperplasia, ductal cell proliferation, leading to ductal elongation, tortuosity, folding of the anterior wall due to ischemia and necrosis, cyst formation, the mass is round, oval, ovoid, smooth surface, mobile, single or multiple. A single rapid growth, patients complain of nocturnal breast lumps, cysts often accompanied by menstrual cramps, breast pain.

Second, the possibility of cancer

Women with breast cysts have a 2-4 times higher risk of breast cancer than normal. Therefore, women with breast cysts must strengthen self-examination and should return to the hospital for follow-up examinations every six months.

3. Impact on Women’s Lives

The lumps are mainly round or oval, with a smooth surface, capsular sensuality, clear boundaries, large degree of mobility, no skin adhesion, secondary infection, and show local redness, swelling, fever, pain and other inflammatory reactions, as well as ipsilateral axillary lymph nodes. It will affect women’s lives.

Breast cyst is one of the common breast diseases, so I hope all female friends maintain good health and good hygiene and eating habits. Go to the hospital regularly for professional breast cyst examinations to prevent them from happening. Prevent breast cysts, start now.