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I have a big bump under my armpit?

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Dr. Shabbir Hossain answered

Needs to be seen: In your armpit, its commonly a local skin abcess(infection). Or it could be a lymph node. Either of things should be evaluated.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 1/2/2020

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