Orange peel-like changes in the breast refer to when breast cancer occurs, the subcutaneous lymphatic vessels of the breast are blocked by cancer, causing lymphatic drainage disorders, dermal edema, and "orange peel-like" changes in the skin. The epidermis of the breast skin is edematous and raised, the hair follicles and hair follicle holes are obviously sunken, the surface is hard, bumpy, and the boundaries are unclear. The skin looks like an orange peel with many depressions. It is mostly caused by lymphedema in local skin after superficial lymphatic vessels are blocked by breast cancer
Orange peel-like changes in the skin of female breasts, or small depressions like "dimples", are also symptoms of breast cancer. Early symptoms. Female friends need to pay enough attention and get checked early to prevent cancer from occurring.