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Women of all ages should be aware of breast health know how to check themselves.
There are two types of breast examinations, a self- exam and clinical exam. Both can help identify any changes or abnormalities in your breasts.
A breast self-examination is a self-inspection of your breasts. Although there’s no recommended way to check your breast it’s recommended to do a breast self-examination once a month, this is a good way to get to know what’s normal for you.
At Ghosh Medical Group A clinical breast examination is a physical exam of your breast carried out by a healthcare professional Doctor or Nurse.
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What to look out for during self-examination
If you notice any of the symptoms below whilst performing a self examination, book an appointment with Ghosh Medical for peace of mind.
- A firm lump
- Swelling around your breast, collarbone, or armpit
- Dry, red skin around your nipple
- Fluid leaking from your nipples
- Warmth or itching in your breasts
Dr Trish Jain is our dedicated GP specialist in women’s health. During a clinical breast examination your doctor will check for any signs of breast cancer, such as small lumps or changes to your breast appearance.
Why Use Ghosh Medical?
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- A convenient and effective way for you to access private health care services when you need it.
- We can tailor your treatment to your needs
- A range of finance and payment options available
- We offer a friendly, trustworthy and above-all-else familiar service.
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