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Lumps or hard growths on the body are common and usually are benign (noncancerous) in nature. Lipoma, enlarged lymph nodes, fibroma, skin abscess, hernia, and ganglion cysts are the most common causes of a lump under the skin. Consult a doctor immediately if the lump is painful, red, leaking pus, fever, and if it is bigger than 10 cm in diameter.

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How to treat hemorrhoids?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I am sorry to hear that you are experiencing a lump near your anus.

How can I safely treat a painful lump near my private area?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concerns. It is natural to feel worried if you notice any lump around your private part.

Are lumpy breasts in young women a sign of cancer?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Lumps and nodules in the breast can be due to fibroadenosis.

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What causes a small bony translucent bump on the lower gums?

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Can a 6mm hard lump in my tongue affect my pregnancy at 28?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. May I examine the lesion for better diagnosis and treatment, which includes many differential diagnoses? White or red oral lesions include benign lesions (e.g.

How do I treat a small lump on the floor of my mouth?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Upon review, these were the findings: 3 to 4 mm round, the hard and flat swelling floor of the mouth, lingual to lower anterior teeth.

Why do I have a movable armpit lump and breast pain?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I saw the picture attached (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). There is a very clear asymmetry in the armpit region.

How to manage the swelling behind my knees after a hike?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Kindly send me a picture of the attached area. Only then can I comment on the condition and the specialist you will have to visit.

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How is nasopharyngeal carcinoma treatment done?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It looks like a nasopharyngeal carcinoma (a head and neck tumor).

Is it common to experience swelling after the surgical removal of a mole?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. After a mole is removed, it is common to experience some swelling, redness, or tenderness around the surgical site.

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