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A member asked:

When i cough there is a lump that pops in and out on the right side of my groin area above my penis.

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Steve Springer answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Hernia: You likely have a freely reducible hernia of the inguinal region. Your doc can confirm with ultrasound and may even consider a surgical referral based on your activity level and several other clinical factors.

Answered 8/27/2013

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Dr. Donald Alves answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Hernia: You likely have a hernia and should get examined by a surgeon for proper diagnosis and treatment options.

Answered 9/12/2013

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