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I hv a big hard lump in my armpits. its painful ?
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Infection: I is likely an area of infection or localized abscess such as a boil or an infected sweat gland. See a doctor.
Answered 3/15/2022
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Armpit lump: Armpit lumps are very common and are normally caused by a swollen lymph node or gland under the armpit. However, there are many other causes for armpit lumps, some of which may require treatment.
Answered 1/5/2019
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