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Diseases of the mammary glands (mammology)

Purulent mastitis

Purulent mastitis continues to be a topical surgical problem. Long periods of hospitalization, a high percentage of relapses and the consequent need for repeated operations, cases of severe sepsis, poor cosmetic results of treatment continue to accompany this common pathology.

Mastitis

Mastitis is an acute purulent inflammation of the parenchyma and interstitium of the mammary gland. By origin, there are two forms: banal mastitis, develops with lesions of the breast - in fact it is a festering hematoma, noted in 3% of cases; and lactational (postpartum) mastitis, which is 97% of cases.

Breast diseases

The appearance of breast disease in men and young children, if it is not associated with trauma or purulent inflammation, the so-called gynecomastia, indicates a hormonal dysfunction.

Breast Cancer (Breast Cancer)

Every 10 women in the world get breast cancer, or for medical breast cancer. The death rate from this disease is about 50%.

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