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pea sized bony lump on childs chest
A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Yun Tran answered
16 years experience Family Medicine
See a doctor: you should have a doctor look at it. a bartholin cyst is the most common lump in the vagina, but not in the area you describe
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Peter Gerbino answered
35 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Get it checked.: Any new mass, whether soft tissue or bone needs to be evaluated. A mass on your rib could be a healed fracture, arthritis at the bone-cartilage joint ... Read More
A 27-year-old member asked:
Dr. Troy Reyna answered
44 years experience Pediatric Surgery
Benign: Most chest bumps in that location are usually some type of congenital cyst or a ganglion. If there is a history of trauma or a broken bone it could al ... Read More
Dr. Mazen Ghani answered
24 years experience Radiology
CT may be helpful: If the radiograph (xray) is negative or has a questionable finding, a limited low-dose ct scan of the chest may help assess the lump.
A 20-year-old female asked:
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This can: Ve a costo-chondritis. However, being an evolving process, please have a doctor see this, maybe some other test are needed to reach a diagnosis.
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A 16-year-old male asked:
Dr. Creighton Wright answered
56 years experience General Surgery
Several: Needs evaluation
may just be an anomaly-variation.
But there are some bony tumors that need to be excluded.
Thoracic surgery is the discipline.
A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. David Earle answered
31 years experience General Surgery
Surgery: I would suggest seeing a thoracic surgeon for a consultation to find out more about the diagnosis and treatment options. Hope this helps!
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A 35-year-old male asked:
Dr. Karen Butler answered
21 years experience Family Medicine
Ans: Did you have trauma to this area perhaps years ago? Sounds like some calcification from old trauma. See your doctor for exam
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Get examined: Call for a medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment. Get to a physician -TODAY!
A male asked:
Dr. Richard Zimon answered
59 years experience Internal Medicine
Have one: of your parents ask this question
You are too young to use this platform yourself
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mark Diamond answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Ok: Probably a small benign cyst, but check with your doctor.
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