Rope Like Lump In My Breast

Fibrocystic breasts are composed of tissue that feels lumpy or rope like in texture.

Rope like lump in my breast. If the breast lump isn t cancerous your doctor will decide if you need short term monitoring with clinical breast exams or repeat breast imaging. The connective tissue that s felt the ridges are almost rope like beneath the fingertips. You may be asked to return in two to three months to see if there have been changes in your breast. You may notice swelling tenderness pain thickening of the breast tissue or lumps in one or both breasts especially right before your period starts and most frequently in the upper outer area of the breasts.

It turned out it wasn t so bad either. Basically fibrocystic breast disease causes the tissues in your breast to harden and become lumpy or feel rope like. Breast tissue can vary in its consistency from bumpy or rope like areas of glandular tissue to smoother fat tissue depending on different areas of the breast. When you have fibrosis your breast tissue can feel lumpy or rope like like scar tissue.