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I have big lumps under the skin on the face and neck, what are they?

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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Specializes in Dermatology

These could be: cysts, lipomas, or many other benign tumors, see dermatologist for answers

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/21/2014

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