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A 28-year-old male asked:

Hello. i feel tightness in my chest (the line of the breast). it comes and goes. for example, if i raise my arm, it comes.. whats the problem?

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Family Medicine 49 years experience

Possible chest wall : spasm; however any unexplained chest pain should be examined and an EKG performed.. Period.

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