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Having 3cysts in left arm, 1 in right arm, 1 near the ribs and 1 in the back side of the neck.my dad too have this, is this harmful.hw can i eradicate.

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Dr. James Burns answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

It sounds: More like lipomas (benign fatty tumors) than cysts. Should let your doctor examine to be certain.

Dr Jacobson agreed

Answered 12/25/2013

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A member asked:

Having 3cysts in left arm, 1 in right arm, 1 near the ribs and 1 in the back side of the neck.my dad too have this, is this harmful.hw can i eradicate.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Burns answered

Dr Jacobson agreed

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