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What Do Breast Microcalcifications on a Mammogram Mean? A Doctor’s Perspective
As a physician specializing in breast health, one of the most common reasons I see patients for a follow-up consultation is an abnormal mammogram showing breast microcalcifications. Hearing that you have "calcifications" in your breast can be incredibly anxiety-inducing. However, I always start by reassuring my patients: microcalcifications are not a disease. They are simply a radiological finding—tiny, microscopic deposits of calcium salts within the breast tissue. Because t

Kakhaber Baramidze
Apr 13 min read
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