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What Is The Treatment For Lump On Collar Bone ?
Hi Above my collar bone there is a lump or I should say it s swollen and I have had it for about 4 weeks. It seemed to have gone down a couple of weeks ago but is now back. I have been getting headaches now everyday for about a week and there is a lot of tension in my shoulder.
Fri, 16 Jan 2015
Hi,Greetings from HCM.It could be enlarged lympd nodes in the supraclavicular region.There are various causes for lymphnode enlargement ranging from infectious causes to malignant pathology.other swellings are costochondral enlargment due to costochondritis.You have to consult a doctor and identify the exact pathology.if it is a lymphnodular pathology you have to consult a surgeon and undergo biopsy
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