Possible causes of Pain or soreness of breast

21 conditions can cause this symptom. Most common are listed first.

• Breast abscess (collection of pus) Common
• Breast cancer (tumor) Common Urgent
• Breast fibroadenoma (benign growths) Common
• Cellulitis (skin infection) Common
• Contusion (bruise) Common Pediatric
• Fibrocystic disease of the breast Common
• Mastitis (breast infection inflammation) Common
• Abrasions
• Carpal tunnel syndrome (wrist nerve compression)
• Costochondritis (chest wall inflammation)
• Hidradenitis suppurativa (skin swelling and abscess)
• Ligament sprain
• Lymphangitis (lymph tissue inflammation)
• Lymphoma (lymph node cancer)
• Metastatic neoplasm (cancer spread)
• Ovarian cyst
• Pneumonia (lung infection) Urgent
• Radiation exposure (radiation sickness) Urgent
• Shingles (herpes zoster)
• Sickle cell disease Urgent
• Urinary tract infection (UTI)