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A member asked:

Hello, i've been suffering from a lower back pain recently. there is a moving lump in my lower back. any advice?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Lump: A lump that moves would likely be a lipoma. This may or may not be related to your back pain.

Answered 12/1/2017

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