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Examination of the Breast and Axillae

Horizontales
Milk let down
Typically puberty to young adulthood; nontender, mobile
Staph aureus, ok to breastfeed
Lymph blockage; inflammatory cancer
benign changes; sebaceous glands; pregnancy
Milk production
Female sex and Advancing age main RF
Eczema-like rash, underlying CA
Examination position which may reveal subtle dimpling or retraction
Primary hypothyroidism; prolactinomas, acromegaly potential causes. Nonpregnant females and men
30-50yo, round, mobile, tender
Males only; increased BMI and other causes
Verticales
Nodules, distinct from other normal variations
Arm is position above head on same side as breast being examined
Drains most of the arms lymphatic drainage
MC site for breast cancer lesions; must palpate this area too
Milk produced shortly after birth of newborn
MC in AA; along "milk" or mammary line
Lymphatic area most frequently palpable
Needed in all examinations for patient and provider protection
Examination position which contracts pectoral muscles