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What Causes A Painful Lump In Armpit?

I have had this lump in my armpit and its the size of a pea and it hurts when i put pressure on it....its been with me for around 2 months....i never have had a cyst in my entire life and its not a pimple...it feels bruised with i put pressure on it

Mon, 1 Jun 2015
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HI,Dear,Thanks for the inquisitive query to HCM.1-I studied your query in depth.2-In my opinion , this painful-lump in the armpit is due to the chronic boil over 2 mths time,as it hurts you while pressing it.It get bruised also means it is infected and is still not maturing to abscess-due to the low-aggressive bacterial infection-with good local tissue defences.3-Pls consult surgeon who would advise the right treatment for that lump.4-Hope this would solve your query and worry for your 9 yr old daughter.5-Wellcome for more queries to me On HCM.6-Thnks once again for your inquisitive query.Have a Good Day..!!
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What Causes A Painful Lump In Armpit?

HI,Dear,Thanks for the inquisitive query to HCM.1-I studied your query in depth.2-In my opinion , this painful-lump in the armpit is due to the chronic boil over 2 mths time,as it hurts you while pressing it.It get bruised also means it is infected and is still not maturing to abscess-due to the low-aggressive bacterial infection-with good local tissue defences.3-Pls consult surgeon who would advise the right treatment for that lump.4-Hope this would solve your query and worry for your 9 yr old daughter.5-Wellcome for more queries to me On HCM.6-Thnks once again for your inquisitive query.Have a Good Day..!!