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Breast Lump in Young Girl: Causes, Pain, Ultrasound & Next Treatment Steps

1 month ago

My 18-year-old daughter has had a breast lump for about a year. She was previously told it could be a lipoma and took some medicines, but now she is experiencing pain, especially when touching the lump. What should we do next, and where can we get it checked?

Asked By Renu | Female | Age 40

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Pristyn Care Team

Simplifying Healthcare

Feb 10 2026

In young girls, breast lumps are often benign (non-cancerous), and conditions like lipoma or fibroadenoma are quite common. However, since the lump has been present for a year and is now causing pain, it is important to reassess it properly.

The first and most important step is to get a fresh ultrasound done, as it helps determine the exact nature, size, and type of the lump. Based on the updated report, the doctor can decide whether the lump can be managed with medication or requires minor surgical removal.

You can get the ultrasound done at a reliable facility such as Motherland Hospital, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India or any nearby diagnostic center.

While pain on touch is usually not a serious sign, it should not be ignored. Early evaluation ensures proper diagnosis and timely treatment. After the ultrasound, consult a specialist who can guide you on the next steps and provide the best treatment plan.

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