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Pain beside breast under armpit, could it be a pulled muscle?

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Dr. Durga Komaragiri answered

Likely: If pain persists get checked. See a pcp if there is a lump. Use nsaids for a few days to see if there is relief.

Answered 11/12/2013

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A member asked:

Pain beside breast under armpit, could it be a pulled muscle?

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Dr. Durga Komaragiri answered

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