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I recently found a lump under the skin, maybe 3/4 inch diameter under the skin near right kidney. can't afford to see a doctor, what can i do?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Here are alternative: Your lump may or may not be a serious problem. So you should be able to monitor it for one or two months. If it is growing in size or causes any new problems, then you have to see a doctor(you can go to the ben taub or lbj hospitals which take care of uninsured folks).
Answered 10/15/2013
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