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Bump above my adams apple.. can feel it when i look up. what could this be?

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Some ideas: A thyroglossal duct cyst? Your hyoid bone? Any of a number of other possibilities. Show your physician on your next physical, or get it seen now if it's growing rapidly.

Answered 7/25/2014

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A member asked:

Bump above my adams apple.. can feel it when i look up. what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

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