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What Causes Lump On Leg Just Above Ankle?

i have a small soft lump on my right leg just above my ankle near my shin which only seems to appear when i squat down soon as i stand it disappears it isnt painful to touch although it now seems to be causing a mild tingling sensation which comes and goesbut not painful i think iv had it for some time but its never caused any issue is this something i should go to the doctors / hospital for ?
Wed, 24 Jun 2015
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, chances of lipoma is very likely and if the lipoma then no need to worry about this, still for better diagnosis clinical examination is must and without this final diagnosis can not be made, here hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day
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What Causes Lump On Leg Just Above Ankle?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, chances of lipoma is very likely and if the lipoma then no need to worry about this, still for better diagnosis clinical examination is must and without this final diagnosis can not be made, here hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day