Question 1

painful bump in armpit ?

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May be infection : You need to see your position. This could be infection like a boil. Could be a tender lymph node. Your physician can best evaluate this.

Question 2

i have a big bump under my armpit?

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Needs to be seen: In your armpit, its commonly a local skin abcess(infection). Or it could be a lymph node. Either of things should be evaluated.

Question 3

bumps or bites in armpit, is this normal?

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Many possibilities: Bumps under the skin could be as a result of different reasons of which could include an ingrown hair, acne, abscess, or an allergic reaction to various things like detergents or soaps or to medications.  Have it evaluated by your physician to get the appropriate treatment.

Question 4

painful bump on armpit everytime i shave?

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FOLLICULITIS: Probably irritating porcine glands.

Question 5

why do i have bumps under armpit after shaving?

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This may be due to: ingrown hairs.

Question 6

what should i do if i have a bump under my armpit?

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Get it: checked out! Needs "hands on" examination..culd be anything from a plugged sweat gland, ingrown hair, to a  swollen lymph gland (important)
Hope this is helpful

Dr Z

Question 7

i have a bump in my armpit. don't know what this is?

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Bump: Common ones are lymph nodes, lipoma etc. You want someone to feel it in person.

Question 8

i found two pimple looking bumps under both armpits!!!?

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Armpit pimples: Armpit is a very common place to develop a few inflamed pimples.  Folliculitis https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/folliculitis/symptoms-causes/syc-20361634

Question 9

i have an internal bump on my armpit it doesn't hurt and i can move it?

Accepted Answer

May be: an axillary lymph node, or a sebaceous cyst or an infected hair follicle. Can't say what it is with available information.

Question 10

help! i found two pimple looking bumps under both armpits! what could they be?

Accepted Answer

Cysts: There are several possibilities.  You need to see a skin doctor for evaluation and treatment.

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