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I have a small bump on my right rib around 2cm under my right breast. it doesn't hurt and it feels as if it is part of my rib.?

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Dr. Armando Russo answered

See a doctor: There could be a variety of reasons for what you are describing. See a doctor who will examine you.

Answered 1/3/2013

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