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Can costochondritis make your chest feel sore?

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Yes: Costochondritis must be differentiated from other more serious causes of chest pain.

Answered 3/11/2013

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Dr. Steven Sheskier answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

Yes: It is an inflamation of the cartilage where the ribs connet toe the sternum. Compression of the rib cage is usually painful as is breathing deeply in severe cases.

Answered 11/1/2017

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