Kenyan Doctor Explains Early Breast Cancer Signs

Early Detection is Key: Kenyan Doctor Highlights Crucial Breast Cancer Signs Kenya - A recent video interview with Dr. Mwiti, a gynecologist, has shed light on the early warning signs of breast cancer. The interview, conducted in Swahili, emphasizes the importance of self-examination and early detection. Dr. Mwiti explains several key indicators, including lumps, changes in breast shape, color, or texture, and nipple discharge. "Most of the time, when someone comes for breast cancer screening, these are the things we look for," he explains, emphasizing the importance of timely medical attention. The video also addresses a common misconception among some Kenyans, who believe hot water can alleviate breast cancer pain. Dr. Mwiti clarifies that this is not a viable treatment and stresses the need for professional medical advice and treatment. He warns against self-treating and encourages women to seek medical help immediately if they notice any changes in their breasts. The video concludes with a call for early detection and emphasizes the importance of seeking professional medical care for any breast concerns.