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Reason for lump under armpit frequently?its not a lump in actual.i feel the node inside armpit has swollen and this do occur frequently

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Swelling: The swelling in the armpit could be a swollen lymph node as a reaction to the skin or soft tissue infection. There is a chance to get the sweat gland infection too. Please see a doctor to check it out.

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Reaction: Usually reaction to deodorant . Some deodorant contain zircon products in their ingredients , that may cAuse reactive lymphadenopathy In armpit.a

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Several: Finger or hand infection, inflammation? IV fluids phlebitis, infections. In females breast infections. Or primary lymph node issues. Needs evaluation and occasionally biopsy.

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