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A palpable mass on the left posterior lumber region lateral to erector spinae muscle fr 2 yrs, which is non tender, non growing measuring 1.5".what's it?

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Dr. Martin Tamler answered

Mass: Consider a non malignant lipoma. Regardless, of what i think, you should have a physician evaluate it.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 5/27/2013

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A member asked:

A palpable mass on the left posterior lumber region lateral to erector spinae muscle fr 2 yrs, which is non tender, non growing measuring 1.5".what's it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Martin Tamler answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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