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Mastitis
Mastitis
Disease overview
Mastitis is an inflammation of the breast, usually caused by an infection. It can affect women of any age, but is most common in lactating women, typically within 3 months after childbirth.
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Detailed description
Mastitis is an inflammation of the breast, usually caused by an infection. It can affect women of any age, but is most common in lactating women, typically within 3 months after childbirth.
Lactational mastitis presents with redness, swelling, warmth, and pain in the breast; non-lactational mastitis presents with breast lumps, pain, and other symptoms.
Disease information
Disease name
Mastitis
English name
Mastitis
Category
Surgery
Subcategory
Breast Surgery
Related departments
Breast Surgery
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