Onello: Breast Diseases Flashcards
milk line
accessory nipples develop along here
polymastia
extra breast
polythelia
multiple nipples
amastia
abscence of breat nipple and possibly pectoralis
thelarche
breast development
age of thelarche
AA 12.1
caucasians-12.6
MC of gynecomastia in boys
NORMAL development d/t hormonal changes
no pubic hair
I
straight hair extending between labia
II
pubic hair increased in quantitiy, darker, typical female triangle
III
pubic hair more dense, curled, adult distribution
IV
abundant, adult pattern hair that can extend onto medial aspect of thigh
V
who breastfeeds more?
wealthier
more educated
caucasian
non smoker
how long should you breast feed
exclusive for 6 mos
continue for 1 year
why do many women stop breast feeding
insufficient milk supply
key cultural pt about breastfeeding
breastfeeding is a social behavior–we fail/learn how to breastfeed from those around us
common problems encountered during breastfeeding
does NOT fit western lifestyle
hard time feeding after maternity leave
not EASY thing
environmental contaminants in human breast milk
foods- chemicals
hygiene- lotion
pesticides/herbicides