PROBABLE CAUSES OF OCCURRENCE OF BREAST ABSCESS IN LACTATING AND NON LACTATING WOMEN: A REVIEW
Dr. Trushna Tembhekar*, Rupali Selukar and Vrushalee Dodke
ABSTRACT
Breast abscesses are serious and life threatening problem which mainly occurs in lactating women. The breast abscesses which occur commonly are benign in nature in lactating women but breast abscess in non-lactating women may possess characteristics of inflammatory carcinoma. Diabetes, infections, injury, surgical trauma, breast implants, autoimmune diseases, skin diseases, nipple piercing, smoking and alcoholism, etc. are major causes of breast abscess. The major symptoms of breast abscesses are low milk production, warmth area, pain in breast, discharge, flushed skin, flu-like symptoms, burning sensation and fatigue, etc. The medical science recommended many therapeutic and preventive measures to cure such conditions including oral and topical medicines along with natural purification measure, etc. Present article emphasizes probable causes of breast abscess in lactating and non lactating women.
Keywords: Breast abscesses are serious and life threatening problem which mainly occurs in lactating women. The breast abscesses which occur commonly are benign in nature in lactating women but breast abscess in non-lactating women may possess characteristics of in
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