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A 24-year-old female asked:

My husband has a golf ballish size lump under his skin on the right side of chest and two smaller ones under his ribs larger ones been there a year?

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Dr. Scott Diede
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31 years experience
Needs them checked: If he has not been to a physician to have them examined, he should do this right away. These masses could range from be completely benign and not dangerous to cancer.
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