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I have a nickel size hard lump on my upper thigh. no rash or marks just a hard lump?

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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Show your doctor: or dermatologist as this can be many things, from a cyst to lipoma and more. You may need a biopsy but without looking at it and feeling it I have no way of knowing. Hope that helps

Dr Carroll agreed

Answered 9/3/2018

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A member asked:

I have a nickel size hard lump on my upper thigh. no rash or marks just a hard lump?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Dr Carroll agreed

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