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Re: Breast sore
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Fri, 12 Oct 2001 11:37:04 -0500 (CDT)
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my breasts have been getting small pimples filled with puss and getting bigger holes illed with more puss. slow healing, with hard scar tissuse. it hasn't gone to any other part of my body either, what do you think it is ? thanks At Wed, 19 Sep 2001, Hannah Brooks, MD wrote: >
>Dear Anon-
>The breast sore you describe may not be related to the breast itself
>as much as it may have to do with a skin or hair follicle on the
>nipple areolar complex. You ar doing the very best by having this
>nonhealing wound evaluated by a physician. A biopsy would not be
>unusual in your case. Good luck.
>Hannah Brooks, MD,FACS
>
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>Originally From: Jennifer Moseley <JMoseley@thermodma.com>
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>Subject: Breast sore
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>Date: 09/12/2001 10:06am
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>Hi. I have had a sore just outside of my aerole on my right breast for
>approximately a month and a half now. It originally started as a
>pimple
>(puss-filled) so I popped it. I kept it very clean and put neosporin
>on it
>every morning, but it wouldn't heal. The sore is under the skin with
>no
>oozing or crusting on the surface. I have now pulled 2 hairs out from
>it
>after which it appears to start healing. It's like the hair starts
>growing
>back and it wil not come through the skin, it just stays below the
>skin
>causing the sore to have to be opened back up so the hair can be
>removed.
>The area above my right breast has started to hurt now. I am going to
>make a
>doctors appointment today as I can see that this sore will not heal
>on its
>own, but would like to know if you can provide me with any info prior
>to my
>visit. I have tried to read as much as possible about breast sores so
>I will
>be prepared. I realize any changes in my breasts need to be taken very
>seriously. I would greatly appreciate any info you could provide.
>Thank you
>for your time.
>Anonymous
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