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What Is Small, Sore Lump At The End Of Collar Bone Suggestive Of?

My right shoulder -at the end of collar bone there is small lump that is a bit sore. During the last several hours it has gotten smaller. I have made an appt with my primary for Monday. What do you think it is and what should I do. Do I put ice on it or wait for recommendations from my doctor.should I be concerned or just relax now
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Hello,

It is the inflammation of the clavicular joint. As the size has decreased, it is a good sign. You should see your doctor soon. You may apply ice on it.

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

Take care

Regards,
Dr Varinder Joshi , General & Family Physician
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What Is Small, Sore Lump At The End Of Collar Bone Suggestive Of?

Hello, It is the inflammation of the clavicular joint. As the size has decreased, it is a good sign. You should see your doctor soon. You may apply ice on it. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Varinder Joshi , General & Family Physician