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My underarm has been swollen and feverish since earlier today. it is sore. there is not sign of ingrown hairs or a rash. what is going on?
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Swelling in armpit: Swelling in your armpit is probably due to swollen lymph nodes. See your doctor asap to determine the cause. You will need a physical examination andblood work.
Answered 5/12/2015
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