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Small lump under armpit
For the last two days I have felt a small lump in the left armpit area ( upper part of the armpit). Does not cause any pain. Only when pressed, causes mild discomfort. Read somewhere it could be a sign of cancer. No puss or secretion. Barely visible on the skin.
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Best to get it examined
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dear Brother Greetings of the day ! 🔴Your complaint  and your concern is noted. 🔵To give an expert advice in this case, you have to provide additional medical information.    🔴So arrange for an expert consultation at   the earliest  .    🟡Hoping to see you soon !     🟢Wish you a  speedy & happy recovery      With regards            Dr.Anil Nair MD             Senior General Physician,               Senior Paediatrician &Neonatologist                                   &                  Senior Counseling Psychologist                                                           
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Cancer v unlikely considering your age and all Any history of fever Watch if it goes on its own Else consult
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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management
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Without examination very difficult to consult
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Do usg of lump Visit General surgery doctor
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Need few details Kindly consult
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Chances of it being a cancerous are rare.It can be a sebaceous cyst or a lipoma. Observe for any increase in it's size.
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