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Is It My Nipple Which I Feel Like A Small Lump Inside My Chest ? I Am 13 Yr Old Starting Puberty

Hi I am a 13 year old male starting pueberty what does it mean when i feel a small lump in my chest ... is that my nipple there? or what is it? it feels a little pointy and it does not hurt except when i squeze it... Is that my niple coming in or... P.S. The lump is inside of me (not visible_) Thanks
Sun, 29 Jan 2012
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nipples are already there
lump below nipple at this age may be due ti development of breast like structure know as gynecomastia
please get a check up with surgeon
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Is It My Nipple Which I Feel Like A Small Lump Inside My Chest ? I Am 13 Yr Old Starting Puberty

nipples are already there lump below nipple at this age may be due ti development of breast like structure know as gynecomastia please get a check up with surgeon