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Protruding Rib

Premium Questions

Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

I recently experienced my lower left rib is protruding and there is pain in the area. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

in remission from Hodgkins since 2014... could this protruding in my rib be caused my a swollen ... side. I also noticed that one of my ribs is sort of protruding out- it has a different shape than my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Sumanth Amperayani MD

My baby boy of nine months old, the leftside rib (that may be 6or7) is slightly outwards than the right side.what is the problem? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Rakesh Sharma MD

what other conditions can cause a protruding rib? I also get some discomfort in my rib to. ...My physical therapist noticed that when I lay down my left rib the bottom part sticks out. I have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Sharma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Omprakash Ashokrao Deshmukh MD

I have a 7 nearly eight month old daughter who is healthy but genetically lean. She is growing normally, and eats well but is in the 30% and is tall not chubby. I have noticed that her lowest rib on her ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Omprakash Ashokrao Deshmukh ( Pediatrician)

Public Forum Discussions

Ahmed Fawzy MD

I have recently undergone liposuction and my left lower rib is protruding, with an indentation in the skin directly below the rib. The area is sensitive with mild pain or discomfort at times. This... View answer

Answered by : Ahmed Fawzy ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

Hi, my lower left rib feels like it is slightly protruding and is sore at the very tip closest to me center. Why is this? It feels bruised but it is not visibly purple nor it is protruding visibly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

I have notice on the picture that my daughter s rib looks protruded. It really bothers me. Nurse practitioner looked at her in the morning and said that is nothing to worry, however advices an x-Ray, if is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

pain in my left rib that also radiates to the back. my 3rd rib is protruding as that s what my doctor said. i feel breathless n i get skipped hb everyime i get pain in that rib. I have had x... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Himanshi Kashyap MD

my 3 year old boy has a protruding rib on the right side, the doctor said it is his fifth anterior rib protruding, he had an x-ray 15 months ago and hospital said it seemed fine, but keep an eye... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Himanshi Kashyap ( Pediatrician)