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A breast abscess is a localized collection of pus that forms within the breast tissue, often resulting in a painful, swollen, and warm area. It commonly occurs when a bacterial infection, most frequently Staphylococcus aureus, leads to the accumulation of pus. The abscess is often associated with conditions such as mastitis, an infection of the breast tissue typically seen in breastfeeding women due to bacteria entering the breast through cracked or sore nipples. It can also occur in women who are not breastfeeding or in those with compromised immune systems. Other risk factors include a history of breast surgery or trauma, and certain pre-existing conditions such as diabetes, which can impair the body's ability to fight infections.
Treatment of a breast abscess typically involves a combination of drainage and antibiotics. The primary approach is to drain the pus, which can be done through a needle aspiration or an incision and drainage procedure performed by a healthcare professional. This helps relieve pressure, remove infected material, and promote healing. Concurrently, antibiotics are prescribed to address the bacterial infection and prevent its spread. Pain management with medications and warm compresses can also help alleviate discomfort. Proper breastfeeding techniques and ensuring good hygiene can prevent recurrence in breastfeeding women. For women with recurrent abscesses or abscesses not responsive to initial treatment, further investigation may be necessary to rule out underlying conditions or complications. Consulting a healthcare provider for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan is crucial to manage a breast abscess effectively.
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