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What Causes A Hard Lump In The Armpit?

A huge, hard lump was discovered under my right armpit last Sun, a week ago. It has gone down some but it s still a hard lump that can be felt. I do not shave with razors and the lump is not filled with liquid or have any pain or redness. It s under the skin and I ve never had anything like this before. I haven t been sick and I am almost 38
Mon, 10 Nov 2014
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Hi,
It seems that you might be having enlarged axillary lymph nodes or having sebaceous cyst.
nothing to worry, if size increases or pain developed then consult your doctor and get examined.
Ok and take care.
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What Causes A Hard Lump In The Armpit?

Hi, It seems that you might be having enlarged axillary lymph nodes or having sebaceous cyst. nothing to worry, if size increases or pain developed then consult your doctor and get examined. Ok and take care.