Galactocele

Single or multiple, milk-containing nodules in the breast. It is caused by obstruction of the breast ducts during lactation. Needle aspiration of the milk is the treatment of choice.

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A 29 yrs old lactating mother c/o pain in the right breast since 1 week. Palpable Firm mass is noticed. Pt c/o pain duri...See More

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Galactocele is cyst like firm mass occurs in lactating mother, can be situated any where in breast even sub areolar. It formed due to blockage of lactiferous and milk collect in the mammary gland.it does not get infected as milk is sterile...


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Organised Galactocele- Management

27 years old post - caesarean lactating mother complains of a vague swelling right breast 25 days lactating .Mild tender...See More

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It may be normal/disappear with continuous breast feeding....and mild massage on the site during breast feeding self or by nurse....as it's BI-RADS 3.... Chance of complications are very less...to be managed with Antibiotic, Analgesic if ne...


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