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What Causes Lump Under Nipple In A 11 Year Old?

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Question : My 11 year old daughter found a lump under her left nipple today and I called our doctors emergency service here and spoke to a nurse who said it is common for young girls to get these..I just need to know how to proceed and if you could tell me if it is that common? Thank you
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Answered by Dr. Eric Goldstein (14 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Lump

Detailed Answer:
Hello. I just read through your question. I agree with what the nurse told you. It is very common to find this in girls if this age. It is not abnormal and is not anything to be worried about.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Eric Goldstein (2 minutes later)
Thank you for that.
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Answered by Dr. Eric Goldstein (0 minute later)
Brief Answer:
YW

Detailed Answer:
You are very welcome.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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What Causes Lump Under Nipple In A 11 Year Old?

Brief Answer: Lump Detailed Answer: Hello. I just read through your question. I agree with what the nurse told you. It is very common to find this in girls if this age. It is not abnormal and is not anything to be worried about.