Anatomy of the Breast

Breast cyst Also known as Breast cysts are cysts bag with water inside the chest. Some people have multiple cysts were common . Most are perfectly round and smooth , if a sufficiently large cysts may be palpable . And feel like soft grapes Or balloons with water inside.

Most are found in women age 30 and older and is collapsible after menopause . Except that taking hormone replacement therapy
Breast cysts Do not require treatment unless they are large or pain . Most of which will be treated by drilling only suck out the water .

Symptoms of a cyst in the chest area.

• palpable breast lumps Relatively smooth, rounded lump And rolling back and forth
• The pain was there before.
• Before a large and palpable tension before menstruation. And will be smaller after menopause.
It's important to know so you do not have to worry. A simple cysts Simple cyst is not a factor that increases the risk of breast cancer.
If you feel self breast check and found a new place. Or before ever found was a large increase should see a doctor to make sure.

Cause

Each side of the breast are mammary tissue is broken up into 15-20 groups and the milk ducts in each group to create milk. These ducts will be the collection of milk produced.

Breast cyst Gland and surrounding tissue caused by the abnormal growth . And blocking of the milk ducts Resulted in the expansion of the Port of milk and the liquid gets accumulated .
• Microcysts the cysts are so small that can not be felt. It will be found upon examination. Matt mammogram or ultrasound .
• Macrocysts is large cysts can be felt. Most of that can be clearly felt is 2.5 cm if a very large crowd to the surrounding tissue , causing pain .

Cause of the cysts in the breast is unclear. It may be caused by a hormone estrogen in the body too.
Detection and diagnosis of breast cysts usually made after a physical examination , or doctor found a lump in the breast . It will review the following.

• The breast groped by a doctor. However, the investigation is still not able to tell whether a lump is detected as a lump or cyst , anyway. Should be examined with other methods to confirm.

• The breast ultrasound . It allows physicians to diagnose the lump is detected as a lump or cyst .

• the fluid with a needle aspiration Fine-needle aspiration is to investigate physicians to drill out the vacuum bag in a cube of water. If liquid is sucked out , no blood , do not make another one . But if there is blood in it shall be submitted for laboratory examination . If vacuum is not Or cubes do not fall down show that the meat is contaminated with. Must be sent to the lab to look for cancer cells further.

Chest type, simple cysts do not need any treatment may be made only to monitor the size of the cyst that has changed or not.

Treatment

The fluid with a needle aspiration Fine-needle aspiration.

In addition to being one of the diagnostic process . Also considered a treat bag with water . If after dispensing ago before collapse, or that the symptoms are gone. First, the doctor will check for cysts and a needle to suck the liquid out. And if the more accurate the ultrasound is done along the way to the correct location .

In people with cystic breast . After dispensing may be returned as new , or may have come up with a new one which is common .

Hormone use
By using contraceptives to hormone levels in the body and may help reduce monthly water bag breast . Stopping hormone replacement therapy in menopausal women , it would help as well .

Operation

In some cases, surgery is required Such symptoms rather Or sucked out with a drill and found blood. Or suspected risk of cancer.

Prevention of breast cysts .

• Wearing a support bra may help relieve the pain .
• Avoid drinking coffee No studies have shown that it is associated with the cyst . But for symptoms that diminish to stop drinking the coffee.
• Reduce salt diet Because the salinity of the water will cause congestion in the body.

Women should breast groping yourself regularly at least once a month. If found abnormalities should consult a medical professional immediately.