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- Chronic Cystic Mastitis (Fibrocystic Disease of the Breast)
- SYMPTOMS may include premenstrual discomfort, tenderness and a "cobblestone"
- type feeling of the breasts that is caused by the forming of cysts.
- CAUSES are not definitely known but it may involve ovarian hormones. This is
- the most common breast disease and a benign condition.
- TREATMENT. Regular checkups. Surgery not usually required.