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What Caused A Bump In My Lower Back?
i have a bump in my lower back in the left side but near the middle of the back. no pain from it, not visible but felt when massaged there. 28 y/o male. it feels very soft and kind of also feels that it moves around when massaged or just trying to find it.
Fri, 1 Aug 2014
Hi,
This is likely to be a lipoma which is a lump of fatty tissue. This is not a serious problem and can be left alone. If it becomes bigger or starts to feel sore then you may wish to have it removed. This would be a minor surgical procedure.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger
This is likely to be a lipoma which is a lump of fatty tissue. This is not a serious problem and can be left alone. If it becomes bigger or starts to feel sore then you may wish to have it removed. This would be a minor surgical procedure.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger
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