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A member asked:
I have a lump on my chest bone that causes swelling around the bone and i very painful do u think it os pneumonia?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Lump Chest: this is not pneumonia. Pneumonia is an infection of the lung itself which is inside the chest cavity. You should have this painful lump evaluated by your doctor.
Answered 2/4/2015
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