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Deep, localized, sharp pain between left shoulder blade and spine for months. chest ct showed only gynecomastia and borderline enlarged spleen. ?

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Dr. Laurence Badgley answered

Specializes in General Practice

Musculotendinous: 20's male w. Chronic unilateral rhomboid muscle region pain suggests localized tendonitis. No history of trauma given, but concern arises for strenuous athletics or weight lifting. An osteopath can diagnose, ; a physical therapist can assist in resolution. Ergonomics must also be considered. Heat, massage, and acupuncture might benefit. Eventually, a single cortisone injection might resolve.

Answered 3/16/2019

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