What’s wrong with a 5 1/2 year old girl with protruding nipples and hard lumps under her breasts?

Nipple protrusion and hard lumps under the breast of a 5.5 year old girl may be due to chest inflammation, abnormal hormone levels or dermatocysts. 1. Chest inflammation: If the hard lumps appear on one side of the chest, accompanied by pain, redness, swelling, generalized fever and other clinical symptoms, it is considered to be chest inflammation, which may be manifested as nipple protrusion and hard lumps under the breast. 2. Abnormal hormone level: If the hormone level in the girl’s body is abnormal, it will lead to the rapid development of breasts, which will easily manifest as nipple protruding and hard lumps under the breasts, and belongs to early childbearing. 3. Dermatoid cysts: If girls have dermatoid cysts, they may also have nipple protrusion and hard lumps under the breasts, which have a relatively large impact on the body. At the same time, nipple protrusion and hard lumps under the breast in a 5.5-year-old girl may be associated with precocious puberty, breast tumors, endocrine diseases (ovarian tumors, pituitary tumors), which need to be carefully identified. If a girl is 5.5 years old and has nipple protrusion and hard lumps under the breast, it is recommended that she seek medical attention to identify the causative factors and follow the doctor’s instructions for symptomatic intervention.

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