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Knot in my rhomboid/trap for over a year. is this serious? do i need this checked out?
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Muscle trigger pt.: This could be an ashi/ trigger point. If it causes pain - you may benefit from acupuncture or scrapping (gua sha). If it is a mass, then please get it checked by your physician.
Answered 4/3/2013
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