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Bump on arm, sometimes a bit painful, mainly when i flex my forearm. no visible redness, it's like a muscle where it pops out more when flexing?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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In Person/or Virtual: Video examination is indicated. Your "bump" sounds like a defect in the fascia (the fibrous "covering" of muscle/tendons..... Hope this is helpful... Dr Z

Answered 7/28/2018

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A member asked:

Bump on arm, sometimes a bit painful, mainly when i flex my forearm. no visible redness, it's like a muscle where it pops out more when flexing?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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