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A member asked:

On my upper right groin area side i have a ball like lump which get larger with activity gets a little larger than a gulf ball?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Hernia: Sounds like a femoral hernia. I would see your doctor.

Answered 2/11/2013

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