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One of my lower ribs sticks out a little in front of the stomach.no pain.maybe from an old gymnastics injury.maybe cartilage growth or split rib cage?
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Ribs: It could be any of these things but I suggest that none of them should cause you any problem
Answered 2/19/2015
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