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What Can I Do For Removing Lumps From My Neck?

I have a hard non moving lump at the base of my neck and its been there over 2 years. It s the size of an m&m candy and it doesn t move. It doesn t hurt but it s just there and it s ugly. It s at the base of my neck/upper back dead center. What could it be??
Wed, 14 May 2014
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Hello, welcome to healthcare magic forum,
As you have given description it looks like it is either lipoma/lymph node/dermoid/sebaceous cyst, get a FNAC=fine needle aspiration cytology done, and if required tissue biopsy for confirmation and treatment accordingly.need not to worry it is for last 2 years that means it is non-cancerous growth.
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What Can I Do For Removing Lumps From My Neck?

Hello, welcome to healthcare magic forum, As you have given description it looks like it is either lipoma/lymph node/dermoid/sebaceous cyst, get a FNAC=fine needle aspiration cytology done, and if required tissue biopsy for confirmation and treatment accordingly.need not to worry it is for last 2 years that means it is non-cancerous growth. Regards.