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I have a soft painless lump n my left lower shin. i've had it for 6 months and seems to grow. size of an egg and not movable. leg or foor not swollen.
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Lump: Anything like that merits an exam . See your dermatologist or family doc.
Answered 12/16/2013
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See a physician: This may need an MRI study to assess, and or a biopsy. Removal - do not delay you doctor consultation!
Answered 6/10/2014
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