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I have knot(baseball size) on my left side rib area. it never goes away. hurts more with excercisse. my lower ribs on that side feel funny as well.
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Large mass: A baseball sized mass on your rib cage would be very abnormal and should be verified and investigated by a physician. Concern would be a tumor if this is a true mass as hernia in that area is very unlikely.
Answered 1/13/2017
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