Have you ever felt discomfort under your armpit? When you touch it, you feel pain or find a lump. Or there is a sharp pain in the breast area like a needle prick? That may be a warning sign from the body that should not be ignored! Most of the time, they will subside on their own within a short period of time without being dangerous. If the underarm lumps are caused by infection or cancer, they should be examined and treated appropriately by a doctor.
Pain under the armpit or near the breast can be cause by many reasons. Some causes are not serious and can be cure with self-care. Some causes can be a warning sign of a serious disease, as follows:
Lipomas are cause by fatty tissue accumulating and growing under the skin. Forming a soft lump that can be move under the skin when press. It may be cause by genetics and genetic diseases. Lipomas often occur in the neck, shoulders, armpits, and arms เล่นเกมคาสิโน UFABET ทันสมัย ฝากถอนง่าย. They are usually harmless, but in some cases, they can be large enough to affect daily life.
Swollen lymph nodes: Normally, we all have lymph nodes all over our bodies. Including in the neck, behind the ears, groin, and under the armpits. Lymph nodes contain white blood cells that function to eliminate germs from our bodies. Sometimes, if the lymph nodes trap a large number of germs. It can cause the lymph nodes to swell and grow until they eventually become lumps under the armpits.
Skin rash: In addition to inflammation of the hair follicles, allergic rashes or contact with irritants can also be the cause of armpit pain that does not appear to have a lump.
In addition, if there are abnormal symptoms such as a lump under the armpit along with unexplained weight loss, it may be a sign of cancer that you should see a doctor. And if there is a lump under the armpit along with symptoms of infection such as fever, chills, muscle pain, rapid heartbeat, and pus draining from the lump under the armpit, you should see a doctor immediately.