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I have a bony bump on my hip/back right infront of my left kidney. it hurts to move, walk, and pop my back. it even hurts while just laying still. should i be worried that it may be serious/life-threatening?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Bony bump on hip: Anything that causes pain and interferes with mobility should lbe evaluated. Could be benign cyst lying on nerve or could be infection, ganlgioma, fibroma or mass . f/U with doc/urgent care

Dr Miller agreed

Answered 8/25/2015

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A member asked:

I have a bony bump on my hip/back right infront of my left kidney. it hurts to move, walk, and pop my back. it even hurts while just laying still. should i be worried that it may be serious/life-threatening?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Dr Miller agreed

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