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Why does my edema get between my neck and collar bone?

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Dr. Ki-Hon Lin answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Several potentials: Edema in this area could be caused by several conditions, such as a clavicle fracture, a trapezius sprain/strain, an upper lung lesion, cervical radiculopathy, etc. See your physician if symptoms are persistent.

Answered 9/11/2013

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