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Pain between ribs (only in one area) on the far right side (below right breast, second ribs down fm breast). ?

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Intercostal neuritis: or myalgia. pulled muscle with nerve irritation between ribs. Use OTC antiinflammatory mediciation, avoid underwire or push-up bras and wear athletic ( gym ) bras for 1 week: if not improved see your physician.

Answered 1/22/2021

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