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A member asked:
If a lump in the armpit has not changed in over two years can i assume that it is nothing to worry about?
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Yes and now: Yes, because is now a chronic condition, no because its behavior is unpredictable. It can be a cyst, among others that can sometimes become infected, for example.
Answered 6/28/2017
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