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I have sagging fat just under my one underarm..should i get ot checked out by a doctor?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Yes: Since I would expect both armpits to be normally involved, for peace of mind have a physician examine you to look for fatty growth, other growths, enlarged lymph nodes or a cyst.

Dr Hegab and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 3/25/2022

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A member asked:

I have sagging fat just under my one underarm..should i get ot checked out by a doctor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dr Hegab and 4 doctors agreed

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