How do you check your boobs for lumps?!

Question: How do you check your boobs for lumps.?

I have big boobs and i am not sure how to check them breast cancer is in my family so i want to know how to check.Health Question & Answer

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You should always do it after the last day of your period. Lay down on a bed and put one arm behind you head supporting the shoulder with a pillow. Use the pads of your fingers and start at the nipple and work in circular pattern outwords. Make sure to also check in the axillary (underarm) area. also while standing, place your palms together and press them together firmly. Look for dimpling in the breasts. Health Question & Answer

here's a link

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/MEDLINEPLUS/ency/...
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The website I attached has everything you need for early detection.

Discuss your family history with your doctor and stay on top of it.Health Question & Answer

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