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What Do Small Bumps On The Thighs Indicate?

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Posted on Mon, 22 May 2017
Question: hi I have small bumps going down the outside part of my thigh you cant see them but they can be felt when rubes they are in almost a straight line and are tender at times
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Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (39 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Respected XXXX,hi lymph node enlargement likely,needs some details.

Detailed Answer:
Respected XXXX, hi I evaluated your query thoroughly.
*Sounds Lymph node enlargement secondary to any underlying inflammatory
process / Neurofibromatosis type lesion.
*Certain points additionally required on clinical ground from yourside to be
more precise :
- no of bumps , probable size as per by your feeling, shape type, are all similar
or various , which line transverse / horizontal & at which level from groin
crease , exact site on thigh means anterior or lateral
- consistency smooth / hard
- any overlying skin changes in color / temperature / texture
- time since appearance , progress since then in size
- any history of trauma to that leg in recent / past
- tender when after any work / pressure over it
- how pain relief by its own / need medicines
- associated any other symptom in the body which may not be related with this
as per your mind
- associated illness of body like diabetes or else
- bumps at any other body part anywhere
- appetite change / change in body weight gain / loss
Waiting for your reply eagerly with all necessary details to configure the
answer in a more sound pattern.
Thanks for using Health care magic & giving me a precious opportunity to assist
you.
Regards .
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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel

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What Do Small Bumps On The Thighs Indicate?

Brief Answer: Respected XXXX,hi lymph node enlargement likely,needs some details. Detailed Answer: Respected XXXX, hi I evaluated your query thoroughly. *Sounds Lymph node enlargement secondary to any underlying inflammatory process / Neurofibromatosis type lesion. *Certain points additionally required on clinical ground from yourside to be more precise : - no of bumps , probable size as per by your feeling, shape type, are all similar or various , which line transverse / horizontal & at which level from groin crease , exact site on thigh means anterior or lateral - consistency smooth / hard - any overlying skin changes in color / temperature / texture - time since appearance , progress since then in size - any history of trauma to that leg in recent / past - tender when after any work / pressure over it - how pain relief by its own / need medicines - associated any other symptom in the body which may not be related with this as per your mind - associated illness of body like diabetes or else - bumps at any other body part anywhere - appetite change / change in body weight gain / loss Waiting for your reply eagerly with all necessary details to configure the answer in a more sound pattern. Thanks for using Health care magic & giving me a precious opportunity to assist you. Regards .