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I have upper arm pain for 2 days now and today a knot appeared on elbow, arm is swollen and very painful.
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Olecranon bursitis: My first consideration is olecranon bursitis I'm concerned that yours is due to an infectious reason and most commonly staph. You need to see your physician and get immediate care
Answered 2/14/2017
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