This is
painful collection of pus in the breast. The collection is formed under the
skin and it’s caused by bacterial infection.
Usually the
breast abscess is characterized with:
-redness
-warmness
-swelling
of the surrounding skin
-fever
Mastitis is
often linked to breast abscesses. Mastitis is a condition with brast pain and inflammation,
usually at women that are breastfeeding. Mastitis that is left untreated can
result in an abscess forming. White blood cells are sent to attack the
infection which causs tissue at the site of the infection to die. This creates
a small, hollow area that fills with pus (an abscess).
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