At regular intervals, this thesis ghosts through the media. To date, there is confusion among women, the claim has not gone silent. Thus, it is discussed and puzzled in Internet forums. Recently, it is also heard that bras kept on at night increase the risk of breast cancer. The history of the bra More than … Can a Bra Promote the Development of Breast Cancer?
Introduction Breast pain is the most common complaint in the area of the breasts. Breast pain occurring in the rhythm of the monthly cycle (cyclical) is also called mastodynia in technical jargon, whereas cycle-independent (acyclic) chest pain is called mastalgia. One-sided or bilateral breast pain occurring during pregnancy is considered to be cycle-independent breast pain. … Breast pain during pregnancy – causes and advice
Unilateral chest pain Breast pain that occurs during pregnancy can be more pronounced on one side than the other. However, an acute inflammation of the mammary glands (mastitis) in the puerperium, which is called mastitis puerperalis during this period, is typically unilateral. This can cause pronounced unilateral breast pain, so that even careful palpation of … Unilateral chest pain | Breast pain during pregnancy – causes and advice
Definition Burning, painful nipples can have various causes and can occur on one side or both sides. The distinction between unilateral and bilateral nipples is important for finding the cause, as well as whether additional secretion is secreted from the nipples. It is often hormonal changes during the female cycle or pregnancy that make the … Burning on the nipple
Diagnosis If the burning of the nipples persists for a long time, a doctor should be consulted to rule out serious causes. The appropriate specialist in this case would be your own gynaecologist. The doctor can draw initial conclusions by looking at the nipple (Is it externally changed? Are there signs of inflammation?) and then … Diagnosis | Burning on the nipple
Therapy How the burning of the nipples can be treated always depends on the trigger. For sensitive nipples due to hormonal fluctuations, it may help to cool the nipples slightly. If the burning sensation is due to mechanical irritation caused by the bra, it can help to seek advice when buying a new bra and … Therapy | Burning on the nipple
Frequency distribution Breast growth during pregnancy is absolutely typical for every woman and every patient will notice a certain growth of the breast during the whole pregnancy. Therefore, each patient should accept this condition as far as possible and not try to resist or prevent breast growth during pregnancy unless there are medical complications. Symptoms … Frequency distribution | Breast growth during pregnancy
Therapy There is no therapy against breast growth during pregnancy because it is a natural (physiological) process, which is controlled by the increase of the hormones estrogen and progesterone. There is therefore no way to stop or prevent breast growth during pregnancy. If, however, the growth of the breasts causes severe pain during pregnancy, it … Therapy | Breast growth during pregnancy
Prognosis Breast growth during pregnancy is very different for each patient individually and therefore it is difficult to predict how much a patient’s breasts will grow or whether they will grow strongly at all. It is also very difficult to predict whether the patient’s breasts will regain the same size after pregnancy or whether they … Prognosis | Breast growth during pregnancy
Introduction During pregnancy there is a change in the woman’s body. Among other things, the female sex hormones such as estrogens and gestagens (including progesterone) increase due to the implantation of the embryo in the uterus. This has various consequences for the female body, including the fact that the pregnancy causes sometimes strong breast growth. … Breast growth during pregnancy
Introduction The female breast is composed of varying amounts of fatty tissue and connective tissue, as well as the functional mammary gland with its ducts. The connective tissue of the breast forms the basic structure and provides the shape. In the course of life, the breast acquires significance, especially in aesthetic terms. In women, the … Mammary connective tissue
Teardrop Cracks in the connective tissue are often caused by too rapid expansion of the breast during pregnancy and appear on the skin as reddish to whitish streaks. These cracks of the lower skin layers are also called stretch marks and are mainly a problem of aesthetic nature. They do not represent a health risk. … Teardrop | Mammary connective tissue
