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I have a huge lump in my armpit, won't get better?

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Dr. Rifat Naghmi answered

Lump in the armpit: The possibilities are an inflammatory lymph node , folliculitis, or a lymphoma. Please see your doctor.

Answered 4/3/2016

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A member asked:

I have a huge lump in my armpit, won't get better?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rifat Naghmi answered

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