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Pea size lump under the skin in my back near my neck i noticed it about 1 week ago no changing in size no pain should i see doctor?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Follow: It may be a tiny lymph node or a cyst. If increasing in size or if signs of infection become evident; follow up with your doctor.

Dr Schmidt agreed

Answered 8/5/2017

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A member asked:

Pea size lump under the skin in my back near my neck i noticed it about 1 week ago no changing in size no pain should i see doctor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Dr Schmidt agreed

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