This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Broward chapter.
Breast Cancer!
- Know your risk!
- Get screened!
- Know what is normal for you!
- Make healthy lifestyle choices!
Breast changes that should be reported to your health care provider:
- Lump, hard knot or thickening inside the breast or underarm area.
- Swelling, warmth, redness or darkening of the breast.
- Change in size or shape of the breast.
- Dimpling or puckering of the skin.
- Itchy, scaly sore or rash on the nipple.
- Pulling in of your nipple or other parts of the breast.
- Nipple discharge that starts suddenly.
- New pain in one spot that does not go away.
For more information, visit the website or call their breast care helpline.
1-877-GO KOMEN
(1-877-465-6636)