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I have a small lump in the tissue of my arm . its fairly deep under the surface and its pretty hard. it's a little smaller than a pea and it hurts to put any pressure on it. should i be worried?

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Dr. Magdy Shaaban answered

Lump: lump under the skin. could be lipoma, neurofibroma cyst all in 18 years old usually nothing to worry about

Dr Pizzo and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/23/2016

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A member asked:

I have a small lump in the tissue of my arm . its fairly deep under the surface and its pretty hard. it's a little smaller than a pea and it hurts to put any pressure on it. should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Magdy Shaaban answered

Dr Pizzo and another doctor agreed

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