Removal of lumps in the Breast is Known as Breast Lump Surgery, Breast Lump Removal Surgery is also called Lumpectomy. Often breast lump doesn’t require treatment but, in some cases, doctors may recommend surgery. You seek a doctor when you find a lump in the breast or if you find any changes in the existing lump in the Breast.
Causes of Breast Lump Removal Surgery :
Types of causes for lumps in the breast. Not all of them have cancer. They include:
- Cysts
- Fibroadenoma and fibrocystic breasts
- Intraductal Papilloma
- Benign tumors
- Hormonal changes
- Cysts Breast Lump: Cysts are a fluid that fills inside the breast, it is not Cancerous. Treatment is not required, but if the cysts grow large in size then we need to consult a Surgeon. A surgeon uses a needle to drain the fluid that is contained in the cyst, but after draining it may reoccur. It is most common in the female age group of 35 to 50.
- Fibroadenoma and fibrocystic breasts: Fibroadenoma and fibrocystic breast are the most frequent solid breast tumors in the age group of 15 to 35. Fibroadenomas are noncancerous and recover themselves. Fibrocystic breast changes: differing hormone levels can make breasts feel lumpy, thick, and tender, mainly right before menstruation.
- Intraductal Papilloma : Intraductal Papilloma solid, soft, lumps form in the milk ducts. These are usually non-cancerous. These tumors are formed with gland tissue along with blood vessels and fibrous tissue.
- Benign tumors: Benign tumors solid growths are noncancerous. They can be uncomfortable, and they can occasionally cause shrinkage from the nipples, depending on their location. Going for the biopsy and examining the cells from the tumor under a microscope is the only way to detect cancer.
- Hormonal changes: Hormonal changes in the breasts change during the menstrual cycle. Lumps may come and go systematically. Checking the breasts every month can help a person keep track of any change happening. you may have nipple discharge as well.
