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Q: i have a small red lump on my left breast n it feels warm should i go to the doctor

i have a small red lump on left breast n it feel warm  and painful should i go to the doctor or wait

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PJ Hamel, Health Guide
8/30/09 9:42pm

Gabby, sounds like you might have an infection starting - if it doesn't subside in a couple of days (or if it gets noticeaby worse), then yes, you should see a doctor to get it looked at. Good luck - PJH

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8/30/09 9:44pm

thank you so much for your help.

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PJ Hamel, Health Guide
8/30/09 9:56pm

You're welcome - hope it disappears on its own soon! PJH

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By gabby— Last Modified: 12/24/10, First Published: 08/30/09