What does it mean?

Popping the nipple is a symptom that should definitely not be a wave of the hand can move and seduction of this problem on dry skin or eczema. It’s a serious symptom, especially if it is presentunilaterally, are already flashing red lights warning really. There are two possibilities that will cause unilateral popping nipples and both are serious. These are either breast cancer or directly on the nipple (Paget carcinoma nipples).

Paget carcinoma is a tumor growth that comes from the breast ducts and covers the nipples of women. It manifests itself initially sharply defined bearing red red with popping later formed scabs. It is very easily confused with eczema, because his speech is similar. But unlike eczema it occurs only on the nipple and is almost entirely one-sided.

Breast cancer manifests and other symptoms than popping nipples is present palpable department within the breast, the breast can be unilaterally enlarged, painful.

What to do?

Any change of the breast is a reason to seek medical care and consulting problem with him. Cancer of the breast, have the disadvantage that they are very aggressive and rapidly evolving. Early diagnosis is basically the only way to cure with minimal consequences.

Advanced breast cancer, as well as Paget’s disease are treated with surgery snesením cancer (ablation). It is the most reliable method of preventing the formation of metastases (if not already present at the time of diagnosis.

In short at the end

Finally recommendations for all women – to monitor changes to your body is not an obsession, but common sense and should be part of a personal hygiene. They had most insidious disease may start with the most mundane symptoms – such as peeling of the skin on the nipple.