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Hard lump on my left forearm it's not sore and it's the same colour of my skin it's about the size of a pea could u give me some advice please?

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Dr. Sewa Legha answered

It is quite small: Benign tumors on the skin are quite common. If they are skin colored they are likely to be benign . As long as they are not growing in size, there is little to worry about. But any change in color or size requires a check up with your doctor.

Answered 7/10/2017

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A member asked:

Hard lump on my left forearm it's not sore and it's the same colour of my skin it's about the size of a pea could u give me some advice please?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sewa Legha answered

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