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I have a hard lump in my inner thigh, could it be a tumor?

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Dr. Charles Elboim answered

Hard lump Dx: Any hard lump should be evaluated by your physician. It could be as simple as a benign fatty tumor called a lipoma to more serious conditions.

Dr Davis and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/9/2017

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A member asked:

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