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Having Hard Bumps On Upper Thigh. Have Had Lump Removed From Breast. What Are The Risks?

Hi i have a hard ball type lump in my upper thigh ive first noticed last year but felt it yesterday and has grown much bigger , it hard and painless. I had a lump removed from my breast many years ago, so just a bit worried it feels just like the lump that got removed but much bigger. you can notice it when i am standing also.
Fri, 18 Oct 2013
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Hello,
Thanks for the query,

Probably you are suffering from lipoma.

Your description matches with it.

It is a benign collection of fat.

Dont worry it is not a serious thing.

The nly possible treatment is surgical removal,

Please meet a dermatologist for exact diagnosis.

Let me know if you have any other doubt.

you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link.
http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818

Wishing you a good health.
Thank you
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Having Hard Bumps On Upper Thigh. Have Had Lump Removed From Breast. What Are The Risks?

Hello, Thanks for the query, Probably you are suffering from lipoma. Your description matches with it. It is a benign collection of fat. Dont worry it is not a serious thing. The nly possible treatment is surgical removal, Please meet a dermatologist for exact diagnosis. Let me know if you have any other doubt. you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link. http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818 Wishing you a good health. Thank you