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Not in the least. Lipomas live in their own space, have a capsule that separates them from adjacent subcutaneous fat, and the anatomical location of the armpit is completely separate from breast tissue and lactiferous ducts under the nipple. So I would not be worried about it at all. These can be removed compleetely, with a 1" incision without any big scars, using the Lowen technique.
Hello,Congratulations on your new arrival! As a dermatologist, I can assure you that a lipoma under your armpit typically does not affect breastfeeding. Lipomas are benign fatty tumors that are generally harmless and do not interfere with breast tissue or milk production. They are usually soft, movable, and painless.However, if you notice any changes in the lipoma, such as an increase in size, pain, or discomfort, or if you feel it is affecting your breastfeeding experience, I recommend consulting with your healthcare provider. They can evaluate the lipoma and discuss any concerns you may have.Please feel free to reach out if you have any more questions or need further assistance.Best regards,
This is not a lipoma. It is a infected cyst, or sebaceous cyst, or hair follicle cyst. Now that it has burst, is open and the infection is controlled, you can have a general surgeon remove it, or a plastic surgeon. Lipomas are rubbery, mobile, not cystic, and never burst. They are usually...
Multiple bumps are typical of benign lipomas. If you want reassurance, when you take them out, send them to the lab for pathology, but these multiple small bumps are not what liposarcomas look like. Liposarcomas are solitary masses. They grow, may make the overlying skin an abnormal color or...
The best person to answer this question is your GP who is familiar with the whole picture of your medical status. Swollen lymph nodes is a very non-specific description, since everything about abnormal lymph nodes depends on their location, any systemic symptoms like weight loss, night sweats,...
