Can the hard lumps go away naturally during breastfeeding?

Under normal circumstances, some of the hard lumps in the process of breastfeeding can disappear naturally, but if the formation of acute mastitis, it will not disappear naturally.
The hard lumps in the process of returning to the breast may be due to the accumulation of milk, can not be discharged in a timely manner, hard lumps basically in about a week will soften and reduce, about a month can be naturally disappeared, do not carry out excessive intervention and stimulation during this period.
However, you should prevent acute mastitis, if there is a localized redness, swelling and pain, this situation requires active treatment, can not disappear on their own, need to be under the guidance of the doctor to carry out anti-infection treatment.
If the hardness of the breast continues to be unrelieved and accompanied by other uncomfortable symptoms during the process of returning to the breast, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to avoid delaying the condition.