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sore under left rib cage on side white spots
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i have white spots on the right side of my rib cage and it is quite red but the other side is fine ?
Dr. James Rochester answered
26 years experience Family Medicine
Several things: Unfortunately with skin conditions, it is always best for us to see and feel the lesions to help make a proper diagnosis. Best to see your doctor for ... Read More
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Dr. Abby Caplin answered
40 years experience Integrative Medicine
Costochondritis?: It sounds like it might be costochondritis, which is not serious, but if the pain persists, you should have your doctor check it out.
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Dr. Sewa Legha answered
50 years experience Medical Oncology
Here is one way to h: One way to handle is to take a couple of tylenols daily. If it is a muscular pain, it will go away. If there is something more serious going on inside ... Read More
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Dr. John Goldman answered
55 years experience Rheumatology
Pulled muscle: you could have pulled a muscle. When you discuss this with your physician to ask about issues like the intestine, gallbladder, the kidney as other pos ... Read More
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Dr. H Robert Silverstein answered
Specializes in Cardiology
Check with your Dr: if you were my patient, I would stop the Lipitor (atorvastatin) for 2 weeks to see if you've got better, and then restarted to see if he got worse. I ... Read More
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Must be seen: cannot diagnose based on description alone. Please upload a photo and resubmit your question.
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Dr. Erik Maus answered
25 years experience Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
Many causes: Pigmented lesions can have many causes from chemical irritation, infection, inflammatory or immune mediated changes. The information provided is very ... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mark Wilson answered
16 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
muscle spasms: The most common reason for this complaint is muscle spasms of the intercostal muscles between the ribs, which is most frequently due to nerve irritati ... Read More
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A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. John cuong Doan answered
18 years experience Family Medicine
Not sure but best: if you get it x-rayed or CT'd if you are still concerned after a healthcare provider has examined it. Some nodules or lipomas can grow underneath the ... Read More
A 45-year-old female asked:
Dr. Alvin Stein answered
60 years experience Pain Management
Get checked out: It coiuld be a sprain or a fractured rib or some other internal injury to the lungs. You need to be seen by a doctor.
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