This leaflet is about fat necrosis, a benign (not cancer) condition that most commonly develops after an injury or trauma to the breast tissue. It explains what fat necrosis is, how it’s found and what will happen if it needs to be treated or followed up.
Last reviewed March 2022; next review 2025.
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