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A member asked:

I have a hard lump on the inside of my shin bone. there is no pain or tenderness, so i do not believe it to be a bruise.

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Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

Get checked: Fatty tumor, cyst, ingrown hair. I think a full exam will shed light on this issue. Good luck

Dr Amico Jr agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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