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Understanding Tumors: Insights on Growths and Health Concerns

Protrusion Hello Dr. Yang, 1. I have recently discovered a protrusion approximately 3 cm in diameter located centrally below the sternum (at the junction of the ribs on both sides). This has been present for over six months. For the past ten years, I have occasionally experience...


Dr. Yang Youhua Reply:
The concern you raised seems to be about the possibility of a malignant tumor; however, based on your description, the lump does not appear to be malignant. The lump in the right groin may be related to a tinea infection, and since your brother is also experiencing a similar lump...

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Understanding Lymph Nodes: What to Do If You Feel a Lump in Your Groin

A lymph node was palpated in the right groin? Please provide the content you would like


Dr. Yang Youhua Reply:
You did not specify the size and consistency (softness or hardness) of the lymph nodes, nor whether there is tenderness, making it difficult to make a clear assessment. Generally speaking, if the lymph nodes are small and soft, they may simply be normal lymph nodes. However, if t...

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