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A member asked:
Okay so, it's not like a lump more of a fatty sploge just on top of my bottom left rib. visible when i lay on my back?
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May be a Lipoma: From your description it may be a lipoma.Which is a benign fatty tumor.But it needs to be checked to be sure what it may be
Answered 12/12/2015
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