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Lump in my armpits

2021-05-18 07:15:44
There is a lump in my armpit since three weeks...it wasn't painful before...but now it pains when I move my arm...it has enlarged a bit compared to the first week...n it is not too hard or not too soft to touch...what should I do...as it is impossible to go to doctor due to the pandemic...
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Don't worry...you are suffering from bacterial infection causing this lump... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2021-05-18 09:13:29

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Get it examined once for proper diagnosis. Consult online with relevant photographs for detailed discussion and medications

Answered2021-05-18 07:27:43

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