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I have a small lump in my lower left back. its the size of a golf ball. fairly deep into tissue. it doesnt hurt, but its solid. i do have other cysts.

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Dr. Karen Butler answered

Sounds like a cyst: If it bothers you or if it causes pain or discomfort see your doctor for exam and removal

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I have a small lump in my lower left back. its the size of a golf ball. fairly deep into tissue. it doesnt hurt, but its solid. i do have other cysts.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Karen Butler answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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