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Ive had mild pain on shoulder, armpits, boobs and kind of ribs are for a while now, there's no lumps or bumps but i'm worried it could be more serious?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Pain: it sounds like due to superficial muscle inflammation and is of no consequence

Answered 7/6/2016

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