It can give rapid， accurate， scientific andnon-destructive diagnosis for mammary gland diseases， especially formastocarcinoma.
It is designed to maximise light transmission through the breast tissue
it is important touse this instrument in a very dark room.
It can be very convenient to use at home.
The red/orange light is designed to give the optimum contrast and enables youto see the maximum detail. All of the light from this instrument is visible andyou can use it as often as you like with no harmful side effects.
Working Theory When the light hits a blood vessel in your breast it is absorbed by the haemoglobin in the red blood cells. This makes the veins in your breast appearas dark lines. Over a period of time， you will become familiar with the look ofyour breasts when using Breast angel.
The important thing is to look out for any changes that may occur. These caninclude: Change in the size or shape of the breast Change in the skin， particularly dimpling or puckering Change in the appearance of the nipple， or a discharge from the nipple Breast pain that does not go away after a period Lumpy areas or thickening of the breast tissue
If you see a dark cluster， different to the pattern you normally see this maybe an abnormality
If you notice any of these things or anything different from usual， you shouldgo to your doctor at once to get them checked out. They may be harmless， butyour doctor will be able to reassure you or refer you for more tests.
And the earlier any problems are found， the better the chances. That is why itis important to be "breast aware" and to be on the look out for anychanges. Most new lumps or other breast changes are not serious and can beeasily treated if necessary. Should they prove to be cancer then there is avery good chance of successful treatment.
