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A small bump on abdominal area

2025-11-13 18:27:56
My mother has a small bump on the left side of her abdominal area half coin sized but not bulged, just below the tip of the rib cage and above the stomach. There is no pain. How can we confirm whether it’s a lump, hernia, or something else?
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Answered2025-11-14 08:28:22

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Answered2025-11-14 07:19:16

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