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I have a mild pain under my left armpit. it feels like it could be a muscle. there is a very slight soft mass that seems larger than my right armpit?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Uncertain: If there is an enlarging mass it could be a cyst or swollen lymph nodes. If it isn't resolving get it medically assessed.

Answered 5/6/2017

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A member asked:

I have a mild pain under my left armpit. it feels like it could be a muscle. there is a very slight soft mass that seems larger than my right armpit?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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