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I have a constant pain on the outer side of my left breast and sometimes a painful pinching sensation in my left armpit. what could be causing this ?

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Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. Visit this site for information and talk to your doctor: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/breast-pain/symptoms-causes/syc-20350423 Get HPV vaccine. Wish you good health!

Answered 1/20/2021

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