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What Causes Change In Shape And Size Of Areola?
I am 71 yrs old, in good health. but last wk I noticed a change in shape in my left areola. it has got larger and elongated. no change in my nipple, no lumps or discharge. my doctor said she cant find a reason, but im worried its not normal for my breasts. can u help me. thank you mrs Barbara caines.
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Mon, 9 Jun 2014
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Hi,
Following is my reply: 1) This is due to laxity of skin and is normal.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Soumya, OBGYN
Following is my reply: 1) This is due to laxity of skin and is normal.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Soumya, OBGYN
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