- Nipple Scaling
- Nipple Retraction
- Redness or Warmth
- Skin thickening
- Dimpling
- Duration
- Location
- Changes
- Montgomery glands
- Prominent and visible as bumps around areola
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Nipple Inversion
- Congenitally present
- Differentiate from Nipple retraction
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Intertrigo
- Commonly occurs in folds of pendulous Breasts
- Abnormal Findings (Red Flags)
- Nipple retraction
- Cancer until proven otherwise!
- Suggests retroareolar mass
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Paget's Disease of the Nipple
- Skin Retraction
- Skin Dimpling
- Peau d'orange
- Breast skin dotted like skin of an orange
- Not orange color
- Very ominous sign
- Suggests Lymph Node involvement
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Breast Erythema in non-lactating women
- Ominous if persistent Mastitis greater than 2 weeks
- Suggests inflammatory carcinoma
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