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I Have A Small Lump On My Leg
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I have a small hard lump in my forearm?
Does it hurt?: If it hurts it could be a blocked hair follicle. If its non tender it could be a lipoma (fatty tissue) if its near the wrist it could be a ganglion cyst. We would need more information and a picture would help too. ...Read more
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I have a big knot on my wrist?
Painful or pain-free: Pain-free knot on wrist could be ganglion cyst or some other benign structure. Painful knot on wrist suggests fracture or infection. Regardless, go see your family doc for evaluation, diagnosis & treatment. ...Read more
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I have a small red knot on my leg what could it be?
Watch it: Put hot compresses on it for now; if it's an infection, it may suppurate where it is, or disappear; if it becomes very painful or spreads fast, an office visit is urgent. The most common perplexing red knot is one of a group of sore erythema nodosum nodules on the shins. These stay around for several days or longer, and if it's one of them, it should prompt an office visit as they're a warning. ...Read more
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I have a small lump on my left side on my neck what is it?
Blocked gland?: A sebaceous cyst is a collection of oily fluid that occurs when an oil gland is blocked. Some folks are more prone to them than other and they often appear on the neck, shoulders, and back. Try to avoid skin products that are oily. I would also stay away from transfats and bad oils, which is good for overall health. Please see doctor to rule out other things. Peace & good health. ...Read more
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I have a small lump on the left side if my face?
Lump on Face: There are a number skin conditions that cause lumps and bumps to appear on the surface or just below the skin. The following can be causes of lumps on the skin: skin cysts, cherry angioma, dermatofibromas, epidermoid cysts, folliculitis, keratosis pilaris, lipomas, neurofibromas. ...Read more
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I have a small bump on my left foot under looks like a pimple and hurts?
Fibroma: A small pimple like lesion that appears on the foot may be a fibroma. Fibroma are small fibrous tissues that appear either superficial to the skin or they may appear subdermal. Many times they are painful to touch. See a Podiatrist or a Dermatologist to rule out other possibilities. Skin cancers can appear innocuous and must be checked out ...Read more
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Please help! I have a small lump underneath my left arm almost on my breast?
Would encourage: Evaluation by your physician.
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I have a hard, small lump on my left calf muscle, about an inch below the knee that I noticed 11 months ago. I have two similar hard small lumps on my right bicep and one on my left bicep. Not painful?
Next office visit: Lipomas are usually soft, but what you are describing sounds benign, maybe dermatofibromas. Show your physician at your next office visit or earlier if they start growing. ...Read more
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I have a painful lump on my lower leg above my anke. No bruising, just a lump.?
Probably not serious: It is most likely either a ganglion cyst or a lipoma if it grows, or becomes symptomatic you should be seen. If it is a ganglion, it can be aspirated to both confirm the diagnosis and remove it. ...Read more
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I have a swollen a little bump on my rectum?
External hemorrhoid: A swollen bump on the rectum is usually an external hemorrhoid. If it's painful use warm sitz baths and see your physician if it continues to bother you or it grows larger. For a discussion of hemorrhoids type in search box just: bit.ly/1vNeGSm ...Read more
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I have a small lump at the back of my neck on right side, it's a little painful. Should I be worried?
Neck lump: How long has it been presrent? Is it growing or painful? ...Read more
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Hi I have a scab on my nipple and I have also found a lump under my arm pit on the same side should I be concerned?
That's a lymph node: Whatever injury occurred to the breast is 'known' to your immune system - as evidenced by the 'activation' of the lymph node. That is a garrison of your immunity- and it likely is responding. I would show this to a doctor who can make sure it's nothing more serious. Primarily we need to know 'what' happened - to understand the disease process more fully. A full family history is also necessary. ...Read more
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I have had a lot of bruising on my left hand and now came up with a big lump near my vein on my wrist?
Easy bruisability is: A common complaint. If it is new or worse then evaluation and potential testing of platelet count and blood coagulation is appropriate. ...Read more
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Why do I have a small ball on my armpit?
Lymph node?: It could be a lymph node -- and it's important that you have your doctor examine it. Lymph nodes drain from other structures in the area, and you need to see your doctor to be sure all is well. ...Read more
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I have a small bump like lump on my outer vagina should I be worried?
Vaginal cyst: You probably have a cyst that should be looked at by your gynecologist. ...Read more
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I have a painful lump on my right axilla?
Swollen lymph node: The axillary region is a "collection station" for white blood cells and other abnormal cells pegged for destruction by the lymphatic system.It could be as simple as having cut yourself under the arm while shaving, an infection, or something more serious. See a md please. ...Read more
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I found a small bruise on my left side of my tummy what could it be?
May have mild: Trauma. We don't always notice minor trauma when it occurs. ...Read more
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I have a small lump (~1cm) under my skin, alittle above my elbow on my inner arm. Its a little raised. Had it for about 6month. Should i be worried?
No: Ihave always found simple excision and pathology analysis of a lump alleviates fear. ...Read more
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I have a small bump on my right side of my neck. What could it be?
Evaluation: Depend on the bump is tender or not. You may have small lipoma, s cyst , a lumpnnode or a nodule.You need to see doctor so that it can be evaluate and treat properly. ...Read more
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