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I have pain right under my right breast on the rib cage i felt no lumps. it mostly only hurts when i touch or rub it, but even with a very gentle touc?

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Dr. John Michel answered

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MInor: Periodically people may have bone pain. This may only be in the rib cage and need not worry about it if it only last a few days. Have you had any trauma or have you been playing some rough sport? See your doc if this persists.

Answered 1/20/2016

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A member asked:

I have pain right under my right breast on the rib cage i felt no lumps. it mostly only hurts when i touch or rub it, but even with a very gentle touc?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Michel answered

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