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He has been having a lump on his chest, exactly at the middle portion for about 2 years, though not painful, but is felt beneath the dermal layer.Is it anything serious?
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Please It seems to be xiphisternum Confirm at nearby surgeon in person
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Hello, Thanks for your query on Practo "As" per your clinical history is concerned please visit your Doctor for a clinical examination and do a biopsy to confirm it as Lipoma.
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If confirmed as Lipoma and if it is growing or causes pain then treatment is required otherwise no treatment is required.
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