Everyone Healthy Bringing clearer health knowledge to everyone.

Everyone Healthy Library

Breast Swollen

Sign or symptom reference page from the Everyone Healthy database.

! Seek urgent medical care if warning signs appear

A symptom can have many possible causes. Some symptoms need urgent assessment, especially when they are severe, sudden or rapidly worsening.

Get urgent medical care now if there is any severe, sudden, rapidly worsening or worrying symptom, especially:

Full information

Breast Swollen

ID 252

A swelling or enlargement of either or both breasts. Can be caused by puberty, menstruation, contraceptive pills, hormone replacement therapy.

Symptom classification

Body areaBreast
Body areaChest

Conditions linked to this sign/symptom

7

Drugs where this is listed as a side effect

2