Identification of axillary masses in Chinese medicine

Underarm lumps need to clarify the cause of the disease, some people may feel a lump in the armpit due to obesity, but in fact it is fat, which is a normal phenomenon. If it is a pathological axillary lumps can be identified as qi and phlegm condensation, cold phlegm coagulation, phlegm and heat stasis and other conditions.
1. Qi depression and phlegm coagulation: Qi depression and phlegm coagulation is mainly due to long-term intake of sweet, fatty and greasy food, or depression, leading to their own qi, fluid operation is not smooth, and in the local large amount of coagulation into phlegm, which triggered the underarm lumps.
2. Cold and phlegm coagulation: when cold is felt, normal fluid is stagnated, and a lot of stagnation in the body, passing through the meridian and stagnating in the armpit, which will make the armpit lumps appear.
3. Phlegm-heat stagnation: when attacked by wind-heat, it will lead to the surface of the guards are not in harmony, the lungs are not clear and clean, so that the fluid is not spread, and gather into phlegm in the local area, which will lead to the symptoms of axillary lumps.
When there is a lump in the armpit, you can go to the hospital for diagnosis and treatment, to clarify the cause of the disease, and symptomatic treatment.