I'm really worried because my wife has been getting this pain in her breast, more often on the left side. What kind of specialist should we see about this?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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4+ Yrs

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I'm sorry to hear about your wife's discomfort. It's best to consult a breast specialist or a general surgeon to evaluate the pain. They can assess her symptoms, conduct necessary tests, and guide her further.

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