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What Is The Small Pea Sized Movable Lump On Elbow?

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Posted on Tue, 18 Nov 2014
Question: I have a small pea sized movable lump under the skin on my elbow
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Answered by Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha (11 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Fibroma

Detailed Answer:
Hello

Thanks for the query

Pea size movable lump under the skin of the elbow is most often a fibroma. It is benign and needs no intervention. However the danger signs are

1. Increase in size
2. Change of color
3. Tenderness
4. Restriction of movements of the elbow

I hope I was of help

Regards
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Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha

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What Is The Small Pea Sized Movable Lump On Elbow?

Brief Answer: Fibroma Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query Pea size movable lump under the skin of the elbow is most often a fibroma. It is benign and needs no intervention. However the danger signs are 1. Increase in size 2. Change of color 3. Tenderness 4. Restriction of movements of the elbow I hope I was of help Regards