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Hi, i've got the feeling something is under my arm's skin but when i press it, it just seems a soft part but hurts (not too much). it's been 2 days now and there isn't any sign on my skin. is it something serious?

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Dr. Birendra Tandananswered

Urology 36 years experience

Do not feel it for 4-5 days then you will be able to tell whether it has changed. It does not sound serious.

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