Hi , i'm 28 y.o., fem., i discovered some years ago in my right side , just above the hip bone a rounded formation (it is noticeable when i bend over the side) which periodically may hurt when touches......it can be serious? what is it ?

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Bad pain in femur and hip. Dr did bloodwrk & X-rays. Something in bone. Sent to ortho. & for MRI. Waiting for follow up. Wld bloodwrk show if cancer?

Answer 1

Sounds like a hernia: Better have it checked as hernias can lead to problems if not repaired.

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Answer 2

Depends.....: On where it is located. Sounds like it could be a benign lipoma or fatty growth.. A hernia is also possible. Need to have a physical examination with your doctor to tell what it may be.

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Hi , i'm 28 y.o., fem., i discovered some years ago in my right side , just above the hip bone a rounded formation (it is noticeable when i bend over the side) which periodically may hurt when touches......it can be serious? what is it ?

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