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The right first rib(im not quite sure if thats what the bones right under the clavicle is called) is a little bit more raised than the left one. i can feel both of the sides but when paying an attention i feel like the right one more raised.normal?

Q: the right first rib(im not quite sure if thats what the bones right under the clavicle is called) is a little bit more raised than the left one. i can feel both of the sides but when paying an attention i feel like the right one more raised.normal?

: My guess is yes. I would also look at your relatives.

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My guess is yes. I would also look at your relatives.

Answered 10/3/2021

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Do you have any pain or numbness in your right arm/hand when you elevate your arm? If you have these symptoms you may have thoracic outlet syndrome. You may need special X-rays to confirm this. Good luck.

Answered 10/15/2021

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A member asked:

The right first rib(im not quite sure if thats what the bones right under the clavicle is called) is a little bit more raised than the left one. i can feel both of the sides but when paying an attention i feel like the right one more raised.normal?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

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