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Suggest Remedy For Lump On My Upper Arm And Under The Skin

I found a lump on my upper arm, under the skin, about a week ago. now there is three lumps in all. not sure if they are mulitplying or they were all there to begin with. They are about the size of peas, hard and do not move around. they are on the top side of the arm but not visable.
Tue, 9 Sep 2014
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The lumps on your skin could be something known as neurofibroma. It is adviceable for you to undergo an FNAC (fine needle aspiration cytology) test wherein a needle will be used to aspirate the cells in the lump, for a definite diagnosis. Hope this helped you. Wish you a happy health!
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Suggest Remedy For Lump On My Upper Arm And Under The Skin

The lumps on your skin could be something known as neurofibroma. It is adviceable for you to undergo an FNAC (fine needle aspiration cytology) test wherein a needle will be used to aspirate the cells in the lump, for a definite diagnosis. Hope this helped you. Wish you a happy health!