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What Could A Small Knot Be Around Thoracic Duct Area

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Dr.  Chakravarthy Mazumdar MD

I have Lam with chylothorax . I had a thoracic duct ligation and the removal of my pleura to stop the chylothorax. Two days after surgery, the leaking continued significantly. Why did this happen? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Jacqueline Brown MD

I have a small knot on my labia. I noticed this knot maybe two days ago. It does not itch or hurt but I am worried of what it could be. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jacqueline Brown ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

Yes I have a small hard knot about four inches above my knee on my left inner thigh.it doesn't hurt or move it's about half an inch to an inch under the skin.any ideas what it could be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shoaib Khan MD

I have a bruise on my arm and a hard small knot in the middle. The bruise happend out of nowhere and I'm worried it might be a clot. It dosent hurt and I don't have any numbness or anything. What ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Aarti Abraham MD

swelling. I took monistat and the symptoms seemed to gradually get better. however, now I have a small hard knot in the labia majora . what could this be? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aarti Abraham ( OBGYN)

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Dr.  Deepak Sundriyal MD

thoracic duct which gave need for multiple thoracentesis. His cardiothoracic surgeon corrected this problem with a thoracic ligation however the resulting scar tissue has caused a blockage in the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

I have a very small knot in the area I just noted seems to be the Thoracic duct area. It feels like a mosquito bite would although it doesn t itch. I thought it might be a tension knot... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

pitting. Reading some research it appears it may be due to Thoracic duct or abdomen (which is larger than ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Nupur K MD

minute. It starts lightly then intensifies and fades. Uncomfortable but not painful. I think is could be back flow?, pressure? From my lymphatic system/thoracic duct? About 1% of the time it occurs in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. M Y Shareef MD

I was in a car accident two nights ago, and I got a knot on the right side of my forehead. The knot is now gone, but when I touch where the knot was because there s still a cut I can feel movement in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M Y Shareef ( General Surgeon)