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bump on left rib cage
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Dr. Ahmad M Hadied answered
49 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Always should be: Concern, most likely if it is located close to the center related to the rib cage it self, other than it could many things, the way to check it out wi ... Read More
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A 39-year-old male asked:

Dr. Brian Richman answered
29 years experience Podiatry
Biopsy: You probably need a biopsy to diagnosis this lesion. See a physician.
A 47-year-old member asked:

Dr. Ki-Hon Lin answered
25 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Lipoma: Often times these are lipomas, which are simply benign masses of fatty tissue. Very rarely do these cause any problems - in rare cases, there may be ... Read More
A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Bernard Seif answered
40 years experience Clinical Psychology
Bump on body: Any bumps on the body need to be evaluated by your doctor. It MAY be a sebaceous cyst which can be easily removed but you need to know what you are d ... Read More
A 35-year-old female asked:

Dr. Herbert Hoover answered
51 years experience General Practice
Could be shingles: A rash along your bra line, especially if it is painful, could be shingles. If it persists, you should seek medical consultation.
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A male asked:

Dr. Tara Pernot answered
24 years experience Internal Medicine
Skin lump causes: Lumps felt under the skin can have many causes from simple things like swelling and bruising from local trauma, benign cysts of oil glands, benign loc ... Read More
A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Harold Fields answered
61 years experience Family Medicine
Pain: Sounds like muscular chest pain. It should gradually disappear on it's own.If it persists see your doctor
A 44-year-old member asked:

Dr. J. patrick Tokarz answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Muscle ?: You will get the best care in a long term relationship with a provider who knows you over time. Discuss this with that provider.
A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. John Michalski answered
36 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Rib: Considerations include: normal variant, costochondritis, sprain, strain. Tumor and infection possible, tend to be less likely.
A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Charles Gordon answered
Specializes in Adolescent Medicine
Probably scoliosis: Speak to your doc about it and he will examine you and maybe get an x-ray exam. You almost certainly do not have a cancer but your anatomy is a bit un ... Read More
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