What lymph edema and tenderness of the right armpit

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A patient rolls into the ER complaining of tender right armpit pain and a "minor" fever. She presents with swollen lymph nodes and a leather like appearance to the skin on the lateral side of the right nipple and a fever of 101 degrees Fahrenheit The Resident Director, Dr. Mark Blais, pop-quizzes the 3rd year medical students after briefing with the patient. Knowing he taught about lymphedema earlier, which can progress into a chronic edema, he asks the following question: "What is the German or French word which refers to the swelling and "dimpling" of the skin of the breast, and what lymph edema and tenderness of the right armpit ?"

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