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Does Lump In The Center Of Chest Indicate Rib Fracture?
Hello! Today is Thursday, on Tuesday night my boyfriend was stretching in the car n felt something odd.... when we got home he noticed a lump in the center of his chest , closer to being locKed under his right breast.... could this possibly be a rib fracture?
Wed, 22 Jul 2015
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I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. He may have fracture or hematoma or other mass. He should go for x ray chest. It will give you exact idea whether it is fracture or not. Then he should take treatment accordingly.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. He may have fracture or hematoma or other mass. He should go for x ray chest. It will give you exact idea whether it is fracture or not. Then he should take treatment accordingly.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
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