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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Underarm

Hi, i am only 19. Few months ago, I noticed that my left underarm was swollen but it is not painful at all. However, few days before my period the knot will enlarge but then after few days it shrink but the knot is still there. Will it be cancerous cells?
Fri, 28 Nov 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello
I have studied your case.
As per your history and symptoms there is possibility of infection or lymph node involvement.
I will advise clinical examination and blood investigation along with ultrasound will be better.
Till time you can take anti inflammatory.
I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Underarm

Hello I have studied your case. As per your history and symptoms there is possibility of infection or lymph node involvement. I will advise clinical examination and blood investigation along with ultrasound will be better. Till time you can take anti inflammatory. I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.