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What is the pain i'm having under my right breast that's been hurting for about a week now ?
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Strain: You likely have a strain of the muscle between the ribs that can take over a month to heal. See your provider of health care if it worsens or persists.
Answered 7/11/2015
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Two structures: lie under the RIGHT Breast, RIB and INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE ...Assuming no INJURY, intercostal strain/sprains result from many NORMAL activities ...lifting, carrying..COUGHING Apply Heat and take some Tylenol Hope this helps! Dr Z
Answered 7/11/2015
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