text: There are many different types of breast diseases, including infections, cysts and growths. It’s important to be aware of how your breasts look and feel, and to see a doctor if you notice any changes. Learn more about common breast diseases using the links below.
  Breast cancer often shows as a lump in the breast tissue, although most breast lumps are not cancerous. If found early, full recovery is more likely.
  Breast cysts are benign bubbles of fluid in the breast. It's important to know what to look for if you suspect a lump is not benign.
  Engorgement is when your breasts are overfull with milk and fluids. It is usually temporary and will lessen to adjust to your baby's needs.
  Find out about the causes and treatment for gynaecomastia — the development of enlarged breasts in males.
  Mastitis occurs when breast tissue becomes inflamed, and usually happens in people who are breastfeeding. Mastitis can lead to infection.
  Metastatic breast cancer
  Metastatic breast cancer is breast cancer that has spread to other parts of your body. Treatment cannot cure it, but targets the symptoms.