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What Causes A Painful Cyst Under The Arm?

Hi, my age is 43 and I have undergone hysterectomy 6 years back with retention of ovaries. since 3 days a cyst or what i dont know but developed under my right arm with atleast 2 cm. circumfirance with pain. it has no opening outside i mean no pus like thing outside. what is it and shall i consult a doctor if so whom?
Fri, 28 Feb 2020
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Hi,

Most likely to be a furuncle or boil, take proper antibiotics after consulting your near by hospital.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Jaideep Gaver, Orthopedic Surgeon
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What Causes A Painful Cyst Under The Arm?

Hi, Most likely to be a furuncle or boil, take proper antibiotics after consulting your near by hospital. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Jaideep Gaver, Orthopedic Surgeon