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Under arm fat
Can you plz see the attached pictures... I have this from past 3yrs... now I m a lactating mother... I face no problem with this... it just pains when I press the nerve... will this get reduce if I lose weight ? I actually got this when I gained weight... can exercise help this ?
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It could be accessory breast , but it is usually bilateral , needs to be surgically removed even if it's just a fat deposition if cosmetically unacceptable for you.
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These are ?Axillary Lipomas.
They need surgical excision
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No it will not reduce.
It needs to be removed surgically
Kindly consult
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Exercise n wt loss might not help u a lot but u can try
This axillary pad of fat need to be removed surgically....
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Dr. Balaji Chittipotula
General Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Srikakulam
need surgical. excision...
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
13 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Its fatty tissue depositions, needs to be surgically removal, regular exercise may help to some extent though that will take time
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