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Can a lump on my back be the result of a pulled sternocleidomastoid muscle
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No: SCM is located in the front @ the sternum adjacent 2 the prox sterno-clavicular joint and at the side of Ur scull behind the ear along the area of the mastoid.
Answered 5/23/2016
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