A member asked:

Lump on upper right back that has become painful?

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Dr. John Feola answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

R/O Lipoma: R/O:Lipomas are benign freely movable fatty deposits . VS CYST VS INFECTION VS HEMATOMA. You need an exam, labs and ultrasound or MRI OF THE AREA.

Answered 4/9/2016

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Cyst/abscess: Sebaceous cyst or abscess that needs to be checked for infection and need for drainage or removal. See your MD for assessment and management. All the best.

Answered 4/10/2016

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