Female and Male Breast Disease, Causes of breast enlargement: 1. Men during adolescence develop small lumps on the nipple or nipple, it should only be temporary due to the hormone estrogen. 2. Sometimes in andropause or age 70's in men can also enlarge the breast due to lower testosterone. 3. In women on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) or Oral Contraceptive Pills, their breasts may become enlarged. 4. When a woman or man is overweight or fat, the breasts grow. Symptoms seen in the breast: 1. Breastfeeding mothers develop a crack in the nipple that can be applied with oil or lotion to prevent injury. 2. Nipple itching is due to irritation from clothing or fabric, or fungal infection. 3. There is also a discharge or coming out of the newborn baby's nipple within a few days. This is called witch milk. 4. For breastfeeding, it is important to give the baby the first milk or colostrum. The mother should eat healthy food and drink enough water. If you have an inverted nipple, you can breastfeed, tell your OB Gyn because there is a way. 5. If there is a discharge in the nipple but you are not pregnant or breastfeeding, see a doctor because there are thyroid diseases that can be seen like this. 6. If there is brown color or blood in the breast, get checked because it may be cancer. 7. Breast pain when ruptured, menstruation, pregnancy, menopause, when mastitis or infection, or cancer. 8. Do a self-breast examination because it is usually the husband who notices. Breast tests are mammogram and breast ultrasound. It doesn't hurt to take the test. 9. All lumps in the breast should be checked by a surgeon because they must know if it is cancer or an infection such as mastitis. #GoodAdvices
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