1 Peau d'orange is often associated with inflammatory breast cancer, which refers to cancer that involves the skin's network of small lymphatic channels (similar to blood vessels). 2  Mastitis (breast infection) can have a similar appearance. 3  Warmth, pain, or redness of the skin.
Few people are taught that chest pressure can be caused by anxiety, but in reality it's one of the main symptoms of anxiety attacks. Not everyone experiences pressure. Some people experience chest pains (both sharp and dull). Others experience this feeling as though their heart is being squeezed.
Chest pain anxiety symptoms can feel like a pain, sharp shooting pains, or persistent chest pain in the chest area. It can also feel like you have muscle twitches and spasm in the chest. It can also feel like you have a burning, numbness, stabbing pain, an uneasiness, fullness, or pressure in the chest area. Some describe it as having a chest tension, odd pressure, or sharp pains in the chest and abdomen areas.