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What Causes Lump Under The Skin Of Mons Pubis?

My six year old complained for the first time today of what looks to me like a lump or small growth under the skin of the mons pubis. It is painful and has a soft feeling to it as though it is filled with fluid. What would this be?
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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Hello,

By what you say I feel that this could be -

1. Dermoid cyst.
2. Lymph node enlargement.

I suggest you discuss this possibilities with his pediatrician and get him appropriately evaluated, please.

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

Take care

Regards,
Dr Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology
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What Causes Lump Under The Skin Of Mons Pubis?

Hello, By what you say I feel that this could be - 1. Dermoid cyst. 2. Lymph node enlargement. I suggest you discuss this possibilities with his pediatrician and get him appropriately evaluated, please. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology