The nipples feel a little painful

Women who have not given birth usually have a lump in their breasts. This lump is actually called a milk box, which is where women produce milk. Before menstruation, this lump will feel painful, and this phenomenon will disappear after menstruation. However, some women often feel a little pain in the nipple area when touched. So, why does the nipple feel a little painful?

Under normal circumstances, if there is a lump in the breast, it may be due to breast nodules or breast hyperplasia. You should go to the hospital for a check-up in time. If the cause is hyperplasia, then you need to use medication to treat it. If there are nodules, then you need to pay attention and have regular check-ups.

Nipple pain may be caused by sebaceous cyst or sebaceous adenitis, or breast hyperplasia. It is recommended to go to the breast department of a regular hospital for examination. You can first apply a warm towel and pay attention to local cleanliness.

Possible disease 1: breast hyperplasia

The pain intensity of breast hyperplasia changes regularly with the menstrual cycle: it gets worse before menstruation and gets better after menstruation. Other symptoms include breast lumps, and the size of the lumps may change cyclically with menstruation. The lumps of breast hyperplasia are distributed in flakes, blocks or granules, of different sizes, with good mobility and no adhesion to surrounding tissues. In contrast, malignant breast tumors often show progressive growth, unclear boundaries, poor mobility, and obvious adhesion to surrounding tissues.

Possible disease 2: Mastitis

Mastitis is common after childbirth, and is especially likely to occur during the postpartum period. Severe breast pain, accompanied by breast redness, swelling, obvious tenderness, fever and other inflammatory symptoms. You can go to Chongqing Wanzhou Hemei Maternity Hospital or the local People's Hospital