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Results 1 - 10 of 64 for Breasts
  1. Breast lift (mastopexy) - series (image) 
    Breast lift (mastopexy) is usually performed for drooping breasts, which may occur after a woman has had children. Mammograms (breast X-rays) and a routine breast exam are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100188_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Breast reconstruction - series (image) 
    The normal female breasts are paired structures that contain fat and glandular tissue designed to secrete milk. Cancer of the breast is one ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100156_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Breast reduction (mammoplasty) - Series (image) 
    Breast reduction is usually performed for enlarged breasts (macromastia), but may also be indicated by: Cystic breast infections (polycystic mastitis) Back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, breast pain, or headaches Loss ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100189_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Breast augmentation - series (image) 
    The breasts consists of a framework of connective tissue and a system of glands and ducts that produce milk. Fat makes up the majority of the breast tissue. Behind the breast tissue are the Pectoralis ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100205_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Breast lump removal - series (image) 
    The female breast is composed mainly of fatty tissue interspersed with fibrous or connective tissue. The circular region around the nipple ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100003_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Breast pain (image) 
    Breast pain can be due to many possible causes. Most likely breast pain is from hormonal fluctuations from menstruation, pregnancy, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19583.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Causes of breast lumps (image) 
    Most breast lumps are benign (non-cancerous), as in fibroadenoma, a condition that mostly affects women under age 30. Fibrocystic breast changes occur in more than 60% of all ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17080.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Breast lumps (image) 
    Less than one-fourth of all breast lumps are found to be cancerous, but benign breast disease can be difficult to distinguish from cancer. Consequently, all breast lumps should ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17029.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Causes of breast lumps (image) 
    ... are many possible causes for lumps in the breast. Most breast lumps are benign, as in fibroadenoma, a condition that affects mostly women under age 30. Breast abscesses are usually incidental to breastfeeding.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17081.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Fibrocystic breast change (image) 
    Fibrocystic breast change is a common and benign change within the breast characterized by a dense irregular and bumpy consistency ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17185.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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