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What Does Hard, Tiny Lump Under Skin Of Lower Back Indicate?

I have a sudden very hard but tiny lump under my skin on my lower back.Initally my husbamd thought it might be a bite as it was red.In the last 2 weeks the redness has disappeared but the lump has remained.It is not moveable or soft.What are your recommendations? Should I have my dr. look at it?

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Thu, 3 Jul 2014
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It could be a sebaceous cyst or a lipoma. If it is bothering you can get it removed by a small operation under local anesthesia. Take care
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What Does Hard, Tiny Lump Under Skin Of Lower Back Indicate?

It could be a sebaceous cyst or a lipoma. If it is bothering you can get it removed by a small operation under local anesthesia. Take care