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What Causes Lumps In The Nipples And How Can They Be Treated ? Could It Indicate Cancer ?

I m a 13 year old boy and I ve had a hard lump that hurts when I squeeze it in both my nipples for a few months. it s been getting larger since when I got them and I m scared it s breast cancer . what is this?
Thu, 19 Jan 2012
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Hi,
Thanks for query,
It seems that you might have Gynacomastia.
Due to hormonal changes if female hormone is predominant this can occur.
Consult endocrinologist and get evaluated,
Ok and bye.
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What Causes Lumps In The Nipples And How Can They Be Treated ? Could It Indicate Cancer ?

Hi, Thanks for query, It seems that you might have Gynacomastia. Due to hormonal changes if female hormone is predominant this can occur. Consult endocrinologist and get evaluated, Ok and bye.