Breast Cancer Self Exam :
To get diagnosed at a very early stage, then after the age of 40 , every woman has to check her breasts periodically. There are some simple steps to do so. Move your fingers slowly in small circles from outside of the nipple covering each surface of the breast and also the areas below the armpits.
What you have to look for :
What you have to look for :
- Change in the size and shape of the breasts.
- Pain in the breasts or armpit area.
- Changes in the nipples, like dimpling or inverted nipples, etc.
- Lumps
- Redness of the breasts
- Discharge from the nipples.