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Lump on upper left back

A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Question cut off: Tight roapy band? Cyst? Lipoma? We can't diagnose with available info.
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A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Stephen Southard
Internal Medicine 17 years experience
Hard to say: This could be a cyst(as in epidermal inclusion cyst) or a lipoma(as in a benign fatty tumor) or many other things. If you have any concerns you shoul... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Milton Alvis, jr
Preventive Medicine 43 years experience
In skin? Or below?: Hard, soft? If the lump can be pinched/gripped & moved some within the skin, then likely skin lesion, e.g. sebaceous cyst. If the lump is deep &am... Read More
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A 23-year-old member asked:
Dr. Pavel Conovalciuc
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Lymph nodes: Most likely those are lymph nodes. If you have been "under the weather" recently (sore throat, fever, runny nose, earache, cough), this may be very we... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Karen Butler
Family Medicine 23 years experience
Yes: Do need some more information like how long has it been there? Any discharge or bleeding? Any change in size or shape? Yes best to see your doctor fo... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Qamar Khan
Pain Management 19 years experience
Many Possibilities: Depending on how long it's been going on, i would consider an evaluation by a spine specialist. Sometimes it could be a muscle imbalance, early onset... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Valerie Cacho
Sleep Medicine 14 years experience
Pain: Dear TOsborn, Knots are often painful when you push on it. Cysts don't have pain unless they are infected. To know for sure a physical exam with a ... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Keshab Paudel
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Depends: This could be cyst, mole or any lymph nodes. Please see a doctor to get it checked.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Ferguson
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Normal lymph node: We have lymph nodes scattered throughout our body & they are often detected in the neck where they sit on top of neck muscles. These nodes are little ... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Nayla Mumneh
Allergy and Immunology 31 years experience
Lump: Can be a cyst or lipoma, a dermatologist can help you take it out if need be.
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