Question
Pediatrics: Why do premature infants have small hard lumps in their breasts?
Answer
Based on the description, small hard lumps in premature infants’ breasts could be subcutaneous fibromas or lipomas. It is recommended to take the child to the hospital for further examination to confirm the diagnosis. Such conditions are not difficult to diagnose, and early treatment is crucial. Parents should closely monitor their child’s condition changes and assist in early treatment, avoiding self-medication to prevent delays in the disease process.