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A 21-year-old female asked:

Bump under skin very lower back region left side been there the same for 4 years. about pea sized, somewhat firm but moveable. what is it?

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Dr. Gregory Hinesanswered

Family Medicine 26 years experience

Be seen: It is probably a sebaceous cyst or lipoma, both of which are benign, but you should see your physician for an exam and opinion.

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