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Pinching pain in right lower arm pit while moving.what can be the cause.

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Most likely issue with shoulder joint, assuming no lymphadenopathy within axillary area. Possibility of rotator cuff problem should be assessed by orthopedic specialist.

Answered 5/21/2021

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