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Small circle bump on tendon back right neck neck muscle for 3-4 yrs. dr called it ganglion cyst blood work nml.soft and squishy. other possibilties?
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Few common ones are:: Lipoma, a fatty tumor; Sebaceous cyst; A hematoma/Seroma: (collection of some blood/ serum). Etc. Lipomas are commonest at the back of the neck region.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Prob. cyst: Most likely a sebaceous cyst or lipoma. Ganglion rare in this location See dermatologist
Answered 3/9/2015
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