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Suggest Treatment For Hard Lump On Bottom Of Chest

I have a hard lump that feels like the size of a walnut in the middle & bottom of my chest, my obgyn said it was something alot of people have, which was like 2 years ago, still there but now it is bothering me...I think he called it a xiphoid process....is this correct ?
Thu, 16 Jul 2015
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Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have normal xiphoid process or some other bony mass. You should go for examination. If needed go for x ray chest. It will give you exact diagnosis.
Then you should take treatment accordingly.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
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Suggest Treatment For Hard Lump On Bottom Of Chest

Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have normal xiphoid process or some other bony mass. You should go for examination. If needed go for x ray chest. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.