I'm noticing some auxillary breast tissue or armpit fat that's been getting bigger since I had my baby, who's now 2 months old and breastfed. It's making my armpit look really ugly, and I'm not sure what to do. I'm feeling quite worried. Could you please help?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

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That is unusual and needs Physical examination,visit Surgeon for the same and appropriate management

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