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Back rib cage right side below it i have a one and a half inch mass half inch wide and pain with it all around it ?

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Inclusion cyst: Most likely a lipoma, or an inclusion cyst. Go to your local surgeon to resect it and find out exactly what it is

Answered 1/25/2017

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