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Just to the right middle abdomen, if i press quite deep i feel something small and hard and it's severely painful if i press it. find it easier uprig?

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Lipoma?: If you are feeling something under the skin, it could represent a benign fatty tumor called a lipoma or a cyst. If something within the abdominal cavity, could be serious. If you're worried, see your primary care provider for an exam to help sort it out. Hope this helps!

Answered 6/3/2015

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A member asked:

Just to the right middle abdomen, if i press quite deep i feel something small and hard and it's severely painful if i press it. find it easier uprig?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Earle answered

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