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Dime-sized lump right under skin. at bottom of left rib-cage, no pain. no unique medical history. not rock hard, but not soft either. moves a little.

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Likely: a cyst or lipoma. primary care doctor evaluation may be helpful

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/4/2016

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A member asked:

Dime-sized lump right under skin. at bottom of left rib-cage, no pain. no unique medical history. not rock hard, but not soft either. moves a little.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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