Breast infection. Breast of a 45 year old woman with mastitis, an inflammation of the breast caused by a bacterial infection. Mastitis is most common

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Breast infection. Breast of a 45 year old woman with mastitis, an inflammation of the breast caused by a bacterial infection. Mastitis is most common in breastfeeding women, although it can occur due to fluctuating hormone levels. Treatment is with antibiotics.

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