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I m 27 year old femaie.recently i have noticed that i have a small lump on my left armpit. earlier it was not painful but it pains n its soft lump?

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Get checked...: There are many possible etiologies of the "lump" you describe including a cyst, enlarged lymph node, etc. See your doctor and have it evaluated so that proper treatment can be rendered.

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Answered 7/21/2014

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A member asked:

I m 27 year old femaie.recently i have noticed that i have a small lump on my left armpit. earlier it was not painful but it pains n its soft lump?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

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