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Is It Normal To Have An Extra Rib On One Side

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Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I am 22 years old. I have an extra rib on my right side. Every since I was a child I have not been .......It will last for 24 to 48 hours so I don't think... View answer

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

Is it normal for your ribs on the left side under your breast to be slightly bigger then the other side. I feel no lumps, nothing abnormal and everything in each side... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Archana Verma MD

hi doc..my 14day old baby girl prefer to lie on her left side always.if i try to turn her she ends up turning her head to left side..is it safe for her..what can i do... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Archana Verma ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hello Dr., I have asymmetric shapes of rib cage . The right side is more flattened out, however the left side is less flattened out and feels bit raised on the lower... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

Hi. I have just discovered that my 3-year-old daughter has a very big rib on her left side of the breast, where the nibble is placed. Is that normal for a 3-year-old or can... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)

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Dr.  Sabyasachi Das MD

investigating it seems as though it might be an extra rib. Is that normal? Can it be an extra rib? It s only on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sabyasachi Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Sabyasachi Das MD

I was told I have an extra rib when I was twenty five and the pain is at the bottom of the left side rib cage in the back. It is getting worse. The doctor that... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sabyasachi Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

fractured a rib. Never got an X-ray. Pain is getting better slowly, but now I feel an annoying clicking feeling on deep inspiration, mid axilla at 7 / 8 rib. Is this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Gaurav Katiyar MD

front rib cage..when my grandfather first saw me when i was born, he refeered to me as have a puffed out chest like that of a bird..i feel fine with it , an it actually... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Katiyar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Arif N Khan MD

Im 22weeks pregnant and lastfew days I have been an extra week mostly and legs and arms extra tired ... no fever. is this normal. I also pulled a muscle in the right side of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arif N Khan ( OBGYN)