Problems with shape or size of breast

What causes it?

The most common causes of problems with shape or size of breast are gynecomastia, obesity, and breast cancer. Other possible causes, such as metabolic disorder, are more rare.

What symptoms are related?

Within all the people who go to their doctor with problems with shape or size of breast, 37% report having neck pain, 37% report having back pain, and 22% report having weight gain.

What might my doctor prescribe?

Common Tests and Procedures

Patients with problems with shape or size of breast often receive examination of breast, complete physical skin exam performed (ml), mammography, wound care management, other or therapeutic procedures on skin and breast, excision, ultrasonography and other therapeutic procedures .

Common Medications

The most commonly prescribed drugs for patients with problems with shape or size of breast include cefazolin, nabumetone, methotrexate, chlorpheniramine / dextromethorphan / pseudoephedrine, lipase, phendimetrazine, rocuronium, benzoyl peroxide-clindamycin topical, abacavir / lamivudine, fluvastatin (lescol), sevoflurane, levonorgestrel and bisoprolol / hydrochlorothiazide .

Who is at risk?

Groups of people at highest risk for problems with shape or size of breast include age 30-44 years sex == female. On the other hand, age 1-4 years and age < 1 years almost never get problems with shape or size of breast.