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I have a lump on my groin area (female). not painful and doesnt feel like a swollen lymph node. very soft and moveable. could this be a lipoma? i have other lipomas as well so i know im prone to them but are they common in the groin area?

Q: i have a lump on my groin area (female). not painful and doesnt feel like a swollen lymph node. very soft and moveable. could this be a lipoma? i have other lipomas as well so i know im prone to them but are they common in the groin area?

: Lipomas can occur in the groin area. An other item to consider would be a hernia. It would be prudent to see your doctor for evaluation. Wish you good health!

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Lipomas can occur in the groin area. An other item to consider would be a hernia. It would be prudent to see your doctor for evaluation. Wish you good health!

Answered 8/2/2021

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A member asked:

I have a lump on my groin area (female). not painful and doesnt feel like a swollen lymph node. very soft and moveable. could this be a lipoma? i have other lipomas as well so i know im prone to them but are they common in the groin area?

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