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Swelling Of The Left Clavicle Area Of Chest Since 4 Months

I had a 4 cm lipoma removed from my left supraclavicle are in November 2011....I have had swelling of the left clavicle area into my chest for 4 months...I have taken prednisone pak, used heat , used ice...and still continue to have a problem with swelling, especially in my upper chest. What else can I do to make this go awayz?
Sun, 6 May 2012
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I do not see any need for you to take steroids. That seems to be worrisome. Consult aGeneral Surgeon at the earliest to get yourself examined and properly diagnosed.
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Swelling Of The Left Clavicle Area Of Chest Since 4 Months

I do not see any need for you to take steroids. That seems to be worrisome. Consult aGeneral Surgeon at the earliest to get yourself examined and properly diagnosed.