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I have 2 nodules the size of a pea under the skin in my arm pit. i had a single one in the same place 6 months ago that went away in two to three week?

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Dr. Ibrahim ElGendy answered

A lymph node: Lymph node under the arm pit is a red alert,it might be that you are infected and your body is fighting a disease that is getting control..visit a doctor to examine you and check for any other swollen lymph node.

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 1/2/2016

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A member asked:

I have 2 nodules the size of a pea under the skin in my arm pit. i had a single one in the same place 6 months ago that went away in two to three week?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ibrahim ElGendy answered

Dr Seibert agreed

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