32. Stereotactic Guided Breast Biopsy

The stereotactic biopsy uses special x-ray or mammogram images to guide the biopsy. Stereotactic-guided breast biopsy is performed when the finding is only or best visualized on the mammogram. You will either be positioned in the seated or side lying position depending on the location of the area to be biopsied. The breast will be […]

23. Sebaceous Cyst: Non-Cancerous Breast Masses

Sebaceous cysts, also referred to as epidermal inclusion cysts, are typically harmless, slow growing bumps felt under the skin. These can occur in many locations of the body, including the breasts and axillae (aka armpit area).  You may notice any of the following with a sebaceous cyst:  These typically form randomly when a hair follicle […]