Shelton, WA

A 31-year-old female asked:

A month ago on my right shin next to the bone i developed a nickel sized lump it dosnt hurt. it dose however itch now and has gotten bigger any ideas?

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Dr. Warren Wolfeanswered

Family Medicine 60 years experience

Need more info: This could be a cyst or hematoma or a hive. You need to have your family physician examine this lump to make a determination.

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