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What Causes A Lump On The Left Side Of The Rib Cage?
I have a lump ony left rib cage and goes around slightly under my left breast also on my left shoulder blade lots of swelling and the bottom of my left side of my back sometimes shots around the bottom of my stomach what can that be it been going on for about a month also weight loss plz give me give me the results of wat might be causing all this plz
Tue, 17 Mar 2020
Hello,
It can be a benign swelling like a lipoma or dermoid cyst. Consult a general surgeon and get evaluated. A fine needle biopsy may be required in case of diagnostic confusion.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family physician
It can be a benign swelling like a lipoma or dermoid cyst. Consult a general surgeon and get evaluated. A fine needle biopsy may be required in case of diagnostic confusion.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family physician
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