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My boyfriend has a growth on left side of his butt and we don't know what it's from or how to get rid of it. about size of a golf ball!
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Needs to see Dr: Might be a boil, but could be other things as well, depending on if trauma / injection /other-medical history. Needs evaluated by dr.
Answered 4/1/2013
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Surgeon : The diagnosis and removal should be undertaken by a general surgeon. Could be a lipoma, a benign fat tumor.
Answered 4/1/2013
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