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A member asked:

I squeezed a lump under my arm bow i have 4lumps 2that hurts bad?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Spreading infection:: time to stop squeezing and get examined and treated. Your infection is spreading into the lymph nodes in your axillary area.

Answered 9/7/2016

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