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What can cause mild pain under the left rib which is constant and hurts more when leaning forward and pressing it hurts aswell?

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See below: Pleurisy and costalgia are common, innocent causes.

Answered 4/7/2013

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Costichondritis.: It is an inflammation of the rib cartilage and cause pain with movement and pressure. Consult your physician accurate diagnosis and treatment .Itusually respond to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication.

Answered 12/10/2013

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