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Mastitis (Inflammation of the Breast)

Picture of mastitis (inflammation of the breast)

Mastitis is an inflammation of the breast that is most often related to breastfeeding. With mastitis, redness is usually seen in only one section of the breast.

Current as of: November 27, 2023

Author: Healthwise Staff
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