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What Does A Small Lump On Hip Indicate?

I have this small lump/spot on my hip that I first noticed yesterday. At first I thought it was a bite but today it s gotten all red around the outside and is quite painful and feels hot when I touch it. And it s not itchy or anything and usually when i ve been bitten the bites are really itchy but this one isn t.
posted on Sat, 15 Mar 2014
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Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. According to you description it seems some inflammatory lesion. Red and hot lesion is seen in inflammation. You should go for a course of antibiotics. If it doesn't respond to treatment then biopsy diagnosis is advised.
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What Does A Small Lump On Hip Indicate?

Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. According to you description it seems some inflammatory lesion. Red and hot lesion is seen in inflammation. You should go for a course of antibiotics. If it doesn t respond to treatment then biopsy diagnosis is advised. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.