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Lumps in skin

2020-12-18 11:12:35
My husband has hard lumps inside skin.invisible but can sense when touched or traced.it is in arms since years.however not painful at all.will there be any problem? should that be treated?
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Probably fat accumulation called lipoma..it can be removed.. for detailed information do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2020-12-18 13:46:31

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Lipoma needs to be excised surgically . Consult a surgeon

Answered2020-12-18 14:00:03

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It might most likely be a lipoma. It's a harmless condition and may stay dormant or grow. If you are concerned then u can get it removed by a simple surgery.
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Answered2020-12-18 12:56:21

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