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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Toddler Has Cartilage On Ribs

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Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja MD

any liver issues? also, how would someone differentiate Liver pain vs intercoastal cartilage/ muscle pain . Would liver pain be tender to the touch on the top of the ribs, on the Coastal cartilage... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

I heard and felt a snap or pop in my ribs when I sneezed. Severe pain! Is it a bone or cartilage or just muscle. Can't cough or sneeze without excruciating pain. What do I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

I would like to know how flexible are the ribs or a 3Year old child? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

fractured ribs or torn cartilage , hard sleeping, breathing, coughing, sneezing , bending down, reaching particularly with my right side where I fell. No bruising appeared. I fractured a few ribs a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

hi on my right side right below my ribs i feel a little bump someone told me it is extra cartilage , it is not very big like about one inch in diameter and feels like it is right underneath the rib and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Narender Saini MD

My toddler has a fairly sudden lump on her ribs. It s hard, and feels like part of the ribs---and ... (worried it was a tumor or something terrible) and he told me that it s just cartilage.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Narender Saini ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Smita Gupta MD

I have extra cartilage on my lower left ribs. What is this called and why does it hurt? Sometimes I ... but the extra cartilage. My doctor tells me not to worry that it s just the cartilage... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Smita Gupta ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Anantharamakrishnan MD

I have extra cartilage on the left bottom ribs. It burns sometimes. and Swells. Weather change is horrible. It hurts to put pressure on or to even touch. should I get the extra cartilage removed? It... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Vivek Chail MD

Last night while playing, our toddler grandson smacked my husband in the nose - hard. Later in the evening, my husband blew his nose and what seemed like a piece of black cartilage came out. My husband ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Chibitam Obia MD

I got a report from my doctor from a xray I have several issues in my lungs calcification in lower lung areas hilar area costochondralcartlidge calcification most exuberant at the first ribs howerver ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chibitam Obia ( General & Family Physician)