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What Causes Lump On The Underside Of A Tricep?

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Question : Is a small lump on the underside of my tricep a concern?

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Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (-5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
No

Detailed Answer:
hi and welcome.
in most cases these are subcutaneous nodes caused by fibroma,lipoma, or ateroma.also it can be muscle sheath that filled with fluid. if there is no fast growth, pain or redness there is no need to worry. otherwise you should do ultrasound of triceps. wish you good health.regards
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What Causes Lump On The Underside Of A Tricep?

Brief Answer: No Detailed Answer: hi and welcome. in most cases these are subcutaneous nodes caused by fibroma,lipoma, or ateroma.also it can be muscle sheath that filled with fluid. if there is no fast growth, pain or redness there is no need to worry. otherwise you should do ultrasound of triceps. wish you good health.regards