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What Causes Lump On Left Side Of Waist?

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Posted on Sat, 7 Feb 2015
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Question : I am a female, 65 years old and felt a strange, small lump tonight just below the left side of my waist. It's not painful and when I push on it the lump moves. It feels hard. What do I need to to do. Thanks.
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Answered by Dr. Ram Choudhary (12 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
seems it is benign

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to healthcare magic.
Painless swelling that is XXXXXXX and studded in the skin are mostly lipomas or neurofibromas and are clinically not significant.
Still it should be get evaluated by a local clinician to ensure it's benign nature.
I hope the advise will be helpful for you.
Take care.
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What Causes Lump On Left Side Of Waist?

Brief Answer: seems it is benign Detailed Answer: Hi Welcome to healthcare magic. Painless swelling that is XXXXXXX and studded in the skin are mostly lipomas or neurofibromas and are clinically not significant. Still it should be get evaluated by a local clinician to ensure it's benign nature. I hope the advise will be helpful for you. Take care.