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I have a left lump underneath my left nipple and i did some research and it says i'm experiencing puberty changes but i'm just making sure. ?
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That's true: And expected, might be tender too, will take its time, normal pubertal changes, stay in good health
Answered 6/13/2015
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Gynecomastia: Gynecomastia can occur in up to almost half of boys as they transition through puberty. It is caused by the rapid shift in hormones that occurs in boys. Check with your doctor about it over the summer during your checkup! Thanks for trusting in Healthtap!
Answered 6/14/2015
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