Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with Google
Suggest Treatment For Lump In Leg
Question: I have a sudden lump (about 1 1/2 inches now) that has appeared on my right leg between my calf and my ankle. it is on the outside of my leg. I had a scwannoma removed about 4 years ago ...I also have a lump right above my right collar bone.
Brief Answer:
Hello dear. Biopsy is advised.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear. In most of th cases , schwannoma are benign tumors and do not recur. However, they may change to othe form of aggressive tumors rarely.
Hence i will advise you a biopsy and to examine the lump under microscope.
It may be unrelated to schwannoma and some other minor disease process, so please do not worry.
Feel free to ask further
Thanks and regards
Hello dear. Biopsy is advised.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear. In most of th cases , schwannoma are benign tumors and do not recur. However, they may change to othe form of aggressive tumors rarely.
Hence i will advise you a biopsy and to examine the lump under microscope.
It may be unrelated to schwannoma and some other minor disease process, so please do not worry.
Feel free to ask further
Thanks and regards
Note: For further queries related to kidney problems Click here.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
Answered by
Get personalised answers from verified doctor in minutes across 80+ specialties
