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It's been here (armpit lump) since october last year. It's medium sized, hard and painless. Its not red and I don't think it's movable.

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Without examining we cannot know what it is exactly. Get it checked out by a general surgeon in person for further evaluation and management. He will be ...  Read More

Hi I am 38 year old female. I had read that females after a certain age should undergo tests for early detection of cancer. Recently when I was self examining I noticed there is a small lump in my armpit which is painless. Can this lump be cancerous? What could be the cause of this lump?

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I've felt a small( size of a pea) lump in my armpit 2 days back. It caused mild pain and discomfort for the first day but it's totally painless right now. No other major symptom. I read that it was a symptom of cancer. I'm super worried.

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Hi As per your description it was painful to start and u could notice in its small size . Generally they tend to be infected sebaceous cyst or folliculitis. Unlikely to due to cancer. But above thing ...  Read More

Hi, after 10days of postpartum i noticed lumps under both armpit left side i feel 1 and it is visible outside like slightly bump if i press hard it is very very mild pain jus like boils pain lets say ignorble pain... but right side have i noticed two which are not visible outside and painless and only i can feel when i press my armpits raising hand

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There is a bulge in my left armpit which is painless and has been there for some months now. It pains when my periods are going to arrive. I ignored it as it's managable, but concerned that it should not be anything serious. What should I do?

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Needs to be examined Get an ultrasound done ...  Read More

Hi, I have a soft lump in my right armpit. It appeared after I started breastfeeding. I have stopped breastfeeding since 7 months but still a small lump is there. Please let me know if I should be concerned about it? Is there anything I can do to get rid of it? Attached are the pics of it when it appeared first and now.

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they may be milk nodules..better to get ultrasound scan for confirmation ...  Read More

There is a painless lump under my armpit. I found it couple of months ago. Is this something to worry? What kind of test and consultations i should be taking?

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Yes need to get it evaluated. Thanks ...  Read More

I have got a big lump around the armpit and it is painless and tender no head what should I do is it an infection or anything else ?

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Painless lump under armpit since two days. How many days should I wait before check up? Whom to consult for the same?

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I have painless tiny movable lump under armpit since a month. Is it something I need to worry about?

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Hi! Having a small round lump in my right armpit since 1 year constantly. Painless and almost same size. I did breast usg in March. Report is normal. But still it is thr and not going. What should to do! Need to concern or let it go ?

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Get sonography of that local area ...  Read More

Have had a lump on my private part, between the penis and scrotum, for many years. It is painless but has been increasing in size year by year. I don't know exactly what it is How to cure that What i have to do now?

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Nothing to worry about it. You have to get it removed. ...  Read More

Lump in left armpit noticed a few days back. Pain also noticed today. It was a small pimple not it feels like a lump Pls advise

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From 2 months , suddenly I noticed a swelling in one of my armpit, it's kinda round, it's painless but when I press it too hard kinda pains slightly.. what can This be? Is it normal? Like a fat??

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Thank you for sharing your concern. A swelling in the armpit that is persisting for 2 months needs medical evaluation. Based on your description, possibilities include: Differentials: • Enlarged lym ...  Read More

My mother has lumps in armpit, redness and rashes from a month, gradually redness and rashes have reduced but the lump is consistent with swelling and a bit itching.

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

I got an armpit lump 3 weeks back after having a flu which was very painful and with swelling.I used to feel pain when i move my hand also.But after 3 4 days it started to reduce in size and pain is completely gone and no swelling.Its been 3 weeks now and there is no pain or something but i can feel little bit of that lymph node when i touch .Its n

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No need to worry. Get a physical examination done by a surgeon ...  Read More

Hello doctors , I have a small painless blackish/ bluish lump on my lower lip for the past 3 months recently the size grew slightly . There is no ulceration or bleeding , pls help , thanks in advance.

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Hello There’s nothing to worry it looks normal ...  Read More

I suddenly had a painful armpit lump in my right armpit 4 days ago.Which was very painful and small.Now the pain reduced so much and only paining little bit when i touch the lump but its there and its firm to touch.Its feel medium bean shape.Is it concerning or normal?Should i wait few more days ?

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There is a lump in my left arm from the last week which seems to have grown in size. In the beginning, it used to hurt, but for the past 2–3 days, there hasn’t been any pain. However, the lump is still there, feels hard when touched, and doesn’t move. Can you tell me what I should do about it?

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Please consult dermatologist to rule out abscess. ...  Read More

I feel a small painless movable bump or can say lump Under skin which only noticed by finger touch not seen through eye , no other symptoms move when press can you tell me its something serious.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

There is a hard lump below the Ear (painless) since 4 to 5 years, Does it leads to Tumor? What steps can be taken for it?

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Get the check up done physically. ...  Read More

I have a notice a painless movable smaller than pea size lump under armpit not seen by naked eyes,sometime it feel when i hands up and check ,no other symptoms, i am worried please tell me its normal or sign of breast Cancer

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It can be a lymph node Urgently see ur doctor in person for clinical examination ...  Read More

There is a solid lump at the entrance of anal which was look like a blood clot vein . It was painful when pressed or discomfort too , now zero pain or discomfort but the lump is still there . No constipation. Help to get rid of this lump .

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Never I have a cold, there is swelling and a lump in my armpit. What is the reason for this? Pls suggest me some treatment

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Unlikely to be related. Neck swelling common with cold not the armpit. Needs detailed evaluation ...  Read More

Kindly suggest how to know it's a painless vaccination and kindly suggest the brand name of painless vaccination which will have no fever and no cranky ...as I have opted for painless vaccination still fever is coming somewhat and having cranky too...so kindly suggest the brand name for each painless vaccination from 12-24 months kindly advice

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There is no Panda vaccination as of now all vaccination cause some pain and fever is normal as it is a defense mechanism by the body. It’s just that the grading of the fever will be less in some brand ...  Read More

I am experiencing a lump on my genital for almost a year . It's painless however can be felt . I doubt if that is Peyronie's disease

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I have a small painless lump outside the anus. It's painless, no blood, no itching problem. What shall I do for cure this

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You will go to a General Surgeon in your area for a physical examination and further management. ...  Read More

I have a small painless outside lump on anus. What should I do? I have no pain during stool passing, no itching, no blood.

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Get it examined by surgeon ...  Read More

Suddenly out of nowhere I saw a small lump under my left forehead skin over my eyebrow. It has been there for a week I guess before that I got a pimple there then it healed and I got a facial with blackhead removing and after a day or two I noticed a small very very small bumpy area painless and moveable under forehead skin. Can it be some form of

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Hye Ma'am. From your description it could be a deeper pimple yet to show on your skin or a scar. Kindly do an online consultation for proper guidance and treatment ...  Read More

I have lump under or near my armpit, it is painful only when I touch it, it has swelling and it is there for last 10 to 12 years, only right hand. I had breastfeeding until my daughter was 3.5 year, now she is 8 year old, my age is 39. Do I need to check this with any doctor, which doctor I need to go, I stay in pune. Please help. Thanks

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