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Hi i have a pain under my left armpit, i have felt for lumps but can not find any should i be worried?

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Dr. Randy Villanueva answered

Pain: Most pain from arm pits are from inflammation , if it persists in more than. 2-3 weeks have a doctor feel it.

Dr Holzman agreed

Answered 1/17/2014

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