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What Causes A Bony Growth On The Rib?

Hi I have a bone above my right breast that's sits next to my rib iv had it since I was a kid but since I was in my teens it's been giving me a lot of pain the pain starts on the bone above my breast and also in my shoulder blade what is this and what can I do about it please explain thankyou
Mon, 8 Jan 2018
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If it hurts than you should see an orthopaedic specialist and probably a surgery is needed.

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Dr.Jolanda
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What Causes A Bony Growth On The Rib?

Hello If it hurts than you should see an orthopaedic specialist and probably a surgery is needed. Regards Dr.Jolanda