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Hii..My 6 month old baby boy's lower left rib seems bigger and protudes a little than right rib..What is the cause and treatment of this?will it goes away

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Usually the rib cage abnormalities are rare moreover involving single rib is nonexistent. The thing you’re observing is due differential muscles which are intrcostal. It is too early to say abnormalit ... Read More

I am extremely thin 18year boy, my left rib cage look bigger when i tried to take breath and looking in mirror, as i dont have scoliosis i have checked out for it, so what is the reason, is this is birth defect or what (and i dont have pectus evacutum also). My doctor doesnt seem to be concerned.

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The deformities of rib cage may be congenital or acquired. Scoliosis may be associated; rickets s a common cause. However, its mostly cosmetic only; if there s no functional limitations to movements o ... Read More

Sir I have flared ribs one side and other side my stomach ribs are lower to the expected level. Is this cause any rejection in police department?

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My penis is not big enough to satisfy my girl any remedies or medicine for penis enlargement. Reply is highly appreciated

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Most of the men are obsessed with the size, which hardly matters. Please read https://drsujoydasgupta.continuouscare.io/post/men-s-health/2186 ... Read More

Is there any way we can reshape a deformed ribs in 23 years old men? My chest/ribs seems to be round instead of flat like normal people. It's width looks bigger from side view and smaller from from view.

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Hello.. Well am afraid Amy sort of rib shaper is available as we cannot change the bone structure ..please do not go for such measures.its better to consult an orthopaedician of you have any doubts... ... Read More

Hi, I went to the massage last time and I had a back massage, and everytime the therapist push my back on the left, my ribs in my front hurts. why?

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I have slightly pain in Lower side of Left rib (spleen organ).Can You please tell me reasons Why this pain is occurring. I generally feel pain only when I will lift some heavy weights Note : 1. I was vaccinated 10 days before . Is vaccinations have any link with this pain 2. I have no history of any pain in my stomach, kidney ,lungs , ribs ,etc

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Vaccination doesn't cause such side effects..It might be muscle spasm.. ... Read More

I have slightly(less) pain in just below of Left ribs . This Pain is usually feel when I will bend done side . Can This problem is related to gastric problem? Note: I have no history of any pain in stomach, liver ,kidney , heart ,etc I have taken vaccine 2 week ago. Thank You Very much

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It could be due to muscular pain ... Read More

Hi, I noticed this fee days ago and thought it was normal but then checked my sisters and there's it's not visible. What is this and why one side is bigger?

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Looks like torus mandibularis ..just feel if it continues with mandibular bony lining.. usually does not need treatment if not causing any problems ... Read More

My penis is too big and fat I face daily problems and I do masterbation rubbing on bed.it affects my daily life, especially while wearing pants.

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It's not an issue sir. . Relax ... Read More

I am 34 week pregnant having rib pain frequently Kindly advise .pain is aggravated after meal Kindly give suggest what to do

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Try not to lie down for 30 mins post a meal and resting in a left lateral position. This will help with gastric reflux and any muscular pain that u might be feeling due to incorrect posture. ... Read More

A Mole is has erupted from a small mole to a big red mole. I have similar such mole in chest which erupted after chicken pox 14 years back but it has stretched a little bit in last year.

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I have adenomyoma. Doctor is saying it is si big that laparoscopy or other minimal invasive surgeries not possible or not ideal. Asking me to do open surgery. Pls advise. MRI with contrast report attached.

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It's a large adenomyoma You can go for open surgery or hysterectomy if family is complete ... Read More

Hi I am 29 weeks pregnant and have sudden sharp pain on the left side near ribs. It usually goes away while lying flat. But now it has increased. Also while brushing the teeth in the morning there is blood from gums and tooth.

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Dear doc My 7.5 year old daughter often getting this big pimples with pus and have lot pain which ends for 2 to 3 weeks . Then it will bec dry leaving marks Can u please suggest some treatment and cream for this pimples and marks

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This is a skin infection.it has to be treated properly with a full course of antibiotics,if recurrent also pus has to be sent for culture and followed up ... Read More

Left side of the big toe corner pain cos of wearing tight shoes. The pain is still there for 2 months after wearing sandals.

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Can help you, kindly provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

History of CNS TB & Hydrocephalus, taken ATT for 3 yrs with Prednisone and gabapentin. My belly is getting bigger, no pain or discomfort, no exercise and diet is helping. Abdominal ultrasound, LFT, TSH and Blood sugar are normal. Iam having Neurogenic bladder and Neurogenic bowel also. Today my doctor said my big belly is also because of ner

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You can consult me directly on Practo, or reach out via WhatsApp: Eight Seven Six Two Seven Four Nine Nine Seven Four I’ll guide you step-by-step with easy-to-follow treatment plans. Early consu ... Read More

I have pain in left rib and radiates to left leg and also feels weak and lighheadness when i stand or walk. Doctor said its anxiety and all vitals are normal

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Detailed information is required along with proper investigations...you can directly consult me on nine nine three four eight three one six zero six ... Read More

Respected doctor, Please check this AT/ oblique xray of the right foot and see if there is any issue in the big toe. On 22nd, September - blunt force trauma happened to the big toe. Now, there is no swelling, no pain but only minor discomfort upon bending the toe downward at the main joint point, there is a kind of stiffness as if some nerve is st

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Xray wise it looks 🆗 Ligament injury can only be ruled out seeing clinically ... Read More

One side of my mother's ribs can be felt and it seems like it's bulging out. Sometimes she feels pain while standing or sitting. I have no idea what is it?

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It can be a deformity in skeletal or in muscles.It can be slipping rib syndrome. There are some exercises to fix it.... Thoracic self mobilization Diaphragmatic Breathing Pec stretching Thoracic ro ... Read More

On 22nd sep, my big toe of the right leg hit the flooring due to a two wheeler kick. It resulted in strain pain for 2 hours and eventually subsided after cold pack and diclofenac cream. Now, at this date, there is no pain, no swelling but there is occasional stiffness in the primary joint of the big toe and from down side it kind of hurts as if som

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I feel discomfort from a long time on left side below my rib area. Whenever i sleep on left side i feel contraction discomfort at a point, also due to this the pain radiates to my back also. I have noticed whenever i eat heavy or spicy i feel this discomfort. Sometimes it is so bad that i can even sit or sleep. I have done Ultrasound and everything

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Maybe due to pancreatitis or otherwise ... Read More

I suddenly have a big black mole on the side part on my forehead between my hair. I am worried if it is okay or normal? I need genuine understanding of it and not expensive and unnecessary treatments.

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Hi I have pain radiating from neck to left arm and then to my left rib.. its there from 4 years and sometimes it doesn't pain but have discomfort and sometimes it hurts a lot near rib.. One if the neurologist said its cervical rediculopathy.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Kindly consult via whatsapp at nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ... Read More

I have squeezing sensation under both ribs sometimes when pressure is applied and whenever I touch under my ribs while sleeping sideways muscle spasms, pain , tightness, muscle twitching throughout the ribs, back pain , clicking sensation in joints as well as in sternum MRI whole abdomen chest normal. Sometimes vibrating sensation anywhere in body

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I have been diagnosed by extra cerival rib in neck which right now is not causing me any problems as I've checked In MRI too but I'm scared that out 8 Billion population there are just 1% who's having it and I'm one of those. Now I know it's not causing me anything but I'm very much worried and anxious about the future i mean as it is there it wil

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Mostly it won’t cause any problem…it it does in future you can consult a doctor to get it removed ... Read More

Pain or feeling strain in right belly below ribs to hips for few days. USG Report normal except grade 1 fatty liver.

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I am having a big acne on my nose for 30 days and it's not getting recovered . So much stressed please tell how to cure this asap ...

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Specific medication will improve condition. Kindly consult online for proper treatment. ... Read More

Hello doctors, my son aged 6, weighing 22kgs. His left side ribs are little over visible than the right side ones. Is there anything to worry about it.

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If no pain, no breathing issue.. than nothing to worry ... Read More

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