Fibrocystic breast disease (FBD) is now referred to as fibrocystic changes or fibrocystic breast condition. It is the most common cause of "lumpy breasts " and affects more than 60% of women. The condition primarily affects women between the ages of 30 and 50, and tends to resolve after menopause. Fibrocystic breast disease , commonly called fibrocystic breasts or fibrocystic change, is a benign (noncancerous) condition in which the breasts feel lumpy. Fibrocystic breasts aren’t... In this article, learn what fibrocystic breast changes involve, how to get relief, and when to contact a doctor. A person may not need treatment if fibrocystic breast changes cause only...
