A doctor has explained the meaning of puffy armpits in women and reasons why your armpits may appear to be swollen.

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among Latinas. Testing for breast density and other risk factors can save ...

Examination of an axillary lymph node showed no metastasis ... From the departments of Surgery and Anatomy and Laboratory Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School. Supported by United ...

Last year, at 39 years old, I learned I had dense breasts. It was information told to me almost in passing as I received my first mammogram and ultrasound. What it meant and how it could affect me ...

Usually, these lymph nodes are located in the “ axilla ” (under the armpit), but there are also clusters of lymph nodes near the breastbone (sternum). The ones that are closest to your breast ...

The armpit area contains many lymph nodes, nerves, and blood vessels. It also connects to muscles in the chest, arms, and around the rib cage. There are many causes of right-side pain under the ...

When lymph nodes swell, this tends to happen in the neck, under the chin, or in the armpit or groin area. Most of the time, swollen lymph nodes resolve on their own in a few weeks. In and of ...

Thomas Kurian, M.D.; Christina Ambrosi, M.Sc.; William Hucker, M.D., Ph.D.; Vadim V. Fedorov, Ph.D.; Igor R. Efimov, Ph.D. While not extensively evaluated in these ...