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A member asked:

I have found two lump in my leg and i have a history of blood clots what do i do?

7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Blood clots: Blood clots do not usually present as lumps in the leg. More likely cause would be fatty tumors or cysts. Would recommend evaluation by your doctor.

Dr Sparacino and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 3/29/2013

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Dr. Norman Bein answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Several things: Blood clots rarely present as painless lumps..An ultrsound study in a surgeon's office should allay your fears.

Dr King and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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