Pain in the upper chest

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Hi Yesterday when I woke up, I experienced slight pain in the left chest muscle, precisely 3 cm above the nippular area (upper left side) . The pain occurs only and only when I press that point or a cm around. There is no pain while breathing, coughing, exercising and in no other part of body. Don't see any swelling as such as well. Don't feel any lump over there as well. What can this be

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Dr. Swaroopa Rani Mandavilli General Physician 10 yrs exp Noida · Accepted Answer

Dr. Swaroopa Rani Mandavilli

General Physician 10 yrs exp Noida

Localized chest pain..can b bcos of muscle spasm, acid reflux , rib pain too.. Need more details like any belchings/burps/? Also Is the pain continuous or on & off..etc

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