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.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below. This is one of those strange things, because the nerves from the heart originate in the centre of the chest, so when there is heart trouble it is in the middle of the chest that pain is felt, and this is not sharp, but dull or like a squeezing sensation.