White Bumps After Hyaluronic Acid Injection: Causes and Solutions
After injecting hyaluronic acid, a white hard lump was left in the tear trough? About three years ago, I received a tear trough injection at a medical aesthetics clinic, but now I have noticeable white hard lumps under both eyes. They are very apparent in photos and make me look ...
Dr. Lü Mingchuan Reply:
You can go to the outpatient clinic for evaluation.[Read More] White Bumps After Hyaluronic Acid Injection: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Soft Bumps at the Back of the Head: When to Seek Surgical Advice
Lump at the back of the head? Hello, doctor. There is a groove at the junction of the back of my head and neck, located in the middle line connecting to my right ear. I can feel a soft mass about half a finger width wide when I touch it behind my hair. Pressing it does not cause ...
Dr. Chen Bingze Reply:
This sounds more like lymphadenopathy, and it is advisable to have a surgeon evaluate it.[Read More] Understanding Soft Bumps at the Back of the Head: When to Seek Surgical Advice
Understanding External Anal Growths: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Small growths or lumps around the anus? Hello doctor, there is a lump located about one centimeter from my anus. It has no color, and it doesn't hurt when I touch it, but it becomes noticeably painful when I wipe or apply pressure. It feels and looks similar to a mosquito bi...
Dr. Zhang Shuhao Reply:
If it is hemorrhoids or skin tags, surgery is not necessarily required. However, if it is an anal abscess or fistula, the likelihood of needing surgery afterward is quite high. It is important to observe the surrounding skin tissue for any redness, swelling, heat, pain, or discha...[Read More] Understanding External Anal Growths: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Understanding External Anal Bumps: Causes and Treatment Options
Small growths or lumps around the anal area? Hello doctor, I have a lump located about one centimeter from my anus. It has no color, is not painful to the touch, but causes noticeable pain when wiping or applying pressure. It feels and looks similar to a mosquito bite. About two ...
Dr. Zhang Shuhao Reply:
If it is hemorrhoids or skin tags, surgery may not be necessary. However, if it is an anal abscess or fistula, the likelihood of needing surgery afterward is quite high. It is important to observe the surrounding skin tissue for redness, swelling, heat, pain, and any discharge. R...[Read More] Understanding External Anal Bumps: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding External Anal Bumps: Causes and Treatment Options
Small growths or lumps around the anus? Hello doctor, I have a lump located about one centimeter from my anus. It is colorless, and it doesn't hurt when I touch it, but I feel significant pain when wiping or applying pressure. It feels and looks similar to a mosquito bite. A...
Dr. Zhang Shuhao Reply:
If it is hemorrhoids or skin tags, surgery may not be necessary. However, if it is an anal abscess or fistula, the likelihood of requiring surgery afterward is quite high. It is important to observe the surrounding skin tissue for any redness, swelling, heat, pain, or discharge. ...[Read More] Understanding External Anal Bumps: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding External Anal Growths: Causes and Treatment Options
External anal skin tag? Hello doctor, I have a lump about one centimeter from my anus that is colorless. It doesn't hurt when I touch it, but I feel significant pain when I wipe or apply pressure. It feels and looks similar to a mosquito bite. About two weeks before the lump...
Dr. Zhang Shuhao Reply:
If it is hemorrhoids or skin tags, surgery may not be necessary. However, if it is an anal abscess or fistula, the likelihood of needing surgery afterward is quite high. It is important to observe the surrounding skin tissue for redness, swelling, heat, pain, and any discharge. T...[Read More] Understanding External Anal Growths: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding External Anal Bumps: Causes and Treatment Options
A small growth or lump outside the anus? Hello doctor, I have a lump located about one centimeter from my anus. It is colorless, not painful to touch, but I feel significant pain when wiping or applying pressure. It feels and looks similar to a mosquito bite. About two weeks befo...
Dr. Zhang Shuhao Reply:
If it is hemorrhoids or skin tags, surgery may not be necessary. However, if it is an anal abscess or fistula, the likelihood of needing surgery afterward is quite high. It is important to observe the surrounding skin tissue for redness, swelling, heat, pain, and any discharge. F...[Read More] Understanding External Anal Bumps: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Anal Swellings: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
External anal swelling? Hello doctor, I have a lump about one centimeter from my anus that is colorless and feels and looks similar to a mosquito bite. About two weeks before the lump appeared, I experienced constipation and some bleeding from the anus, but the lump was not prese...
Dr. Yu Mingchang Reply:
You can visit the outpatient clinic for evaluation.[Read More] Understanding Anal Swellings: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Understanding Hard Lumps on the Nipple: Causes and When to See a Doctor
Nipple lump Hello Doctor, I have found a hard lump on my nipple that looks somewhat like a pimple. It has been there for a while and hasn't gone away, but recently it has started to hurt and itch, and it seems to be getting bigger. When I tried to squeeze it, it felt a bit l...
Dr. Chen Bingze Reply:
Hello, yes, that's correct. I recommend making an appointment with a breast surgeon.[Read More] Understanding Hard Lumps on the Nipple: Causes and When to See a Doctor
Understanding Movable Lumps Under the Left Rib: When to Seek Medical Help
There is something stuck and sliding around in the left rib cage? Hello, doctor. I have a movable lump in the left side of my abdomen near the rib cage that I have been aware of for about ten years, and it was not painful until recently. However, the pain has started to increase ...
Dr. Xu Kaixi Reply:
Hello, if you have felt a lump and although it has been there for ten years, but you are experiencing pain recently, it is advisable to visit a surgical outpatient clinic for an examination.[Read More] Understanding Movable Lumps Under the Left Rib: When to Seek Medical Help
Understanding Hard Lumps in the Anus: Hemorrhoids or Something Else?
A hard lump the size of a half green bean felt inside the anus? Recently, I felt a hard lump about the size of a fingertip in the anal area. It doesn't feel like a surface protrusion but rather a firm mass beneath the skin that is not painful and does not feel like a foreign...
Dr. Zhang Shuhao Reply:
1. Based on your description, it is most likely a thrombosed hemorrhoid, which is a lump formed by bleeding from the hemorrhoidal vessels under the skin. Warts typically present with localized lesions; tumors are very rare at your age. 2. Applying medication, taking warm sitz b...[Read More] Understanding Hard Lumps in the Anus: Hemorrhoids or Something Else?
White Bump in the Perineum: Possible Causes and Concerns
There is a white bump in the perineal area? The lump is firm and does not break when squeezed, has a smooth surface, is not painful, itchy, or bleeding, and feels similar to flesh rather than being hard like a pimple or comedo. Recently, there have been issues with hemorrhoids an...
Dr. Zhang Shuhao Reply:
It appears to be sebaceous gland inflammation. Increasing water intake, maintaining a light diet, and ensuring proper skin hygiene usually allow for self-resolution. You may also gently express the pus under proper disinfection. If symptoms persist, it is advisable to seek medica...[Read More] White Bump in the Perineum: Possible Causes and Concerns
Understanding Movable Hard Nodules Around the Anus: HPV or Hemorrhoids?
There are 1 to 2 movable hard nodules subcutaneously around the anal area? Because I had HPV in the past, and my last treatment (for genital warts) was at the end of April, everything has been normal until recently. A few days ago, I felt a large (slightly smaller than a mung bea...
Dr. Zhang Shuhao Reply:
Cauliflower lesions appear on the surface of the skin and are unlikely to form subcutaneous nodules. If there are no abnormalities on the skin surface, it may simply be a thrombosed hemorrhoid or subcutaneous inflammation. If a consultation is sought, a physician's examinati...[Read More] Understanding Movable Hard Nodules Around the Anus: HPV or Hemorrhoids?
Concerns About Breast Lumps After Fibroadenoma Surgery: What to Know
Breast issues Hello, Doctor. Earlier this year, I underwent minimally invasive excision of a 1.2 cm benign fibroadenoma in my right breast. Since I tend to develop cysts in both breasts, I have regular check-ups every six months. A few days before my menstrual period this month, ...
Dr. Chen Bingze Reply:
I understand your anxiety, but if you're concerned, it's important to monitor it closely for six months. If there are any doubts or if it increases in size, then surgical removal should be considered.[Read More] Concerns About Breast Lumps After Fibroadenoma Surgery: What to Know
Understanding Hard Lumps After Hyaluronic Acid Injections
Hyaluronic acid lump Hello, I have a hard lump the size of a one-dollar coin near the junction of my chin and neck. It looks normal, is very firm, but does not hurt. I had hyaluronic acid injections nine months ago. Could this be related to that? Thank you.
Dr. Lü Mingchuan Reply:
Hello; you can visit the outpatient clinic for an evaluation of the lump.[Read More] Understanding Hard Lumps After Hyaluronic Acid Injections
Understanding Prolapsed Hemorrhoids: Symptoms, Treatment, and Surgery Options
Hemorrhoids protruding from the anal opening? Hello, Doctor. A few weeks ago, I noticed a small lump suddenly appeared at my anus (initially at the anal opening - https://ibb.co/vQSVdVB). I immediately went to the hospital to see a doctor. After examination, the doctor diagnosed ...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
The two photos actually do not show significant differences, so it is not considered to have worsened. If there is no bleeding and no pain, then surgery is not necessary. The thrombosis appears to be very small, and there is no need for incision. Minimally invasive surgery is als...[Read More] Understanding Prolapsed Hemorrhoids: Symptoms, Treatment, and Surgery Options
Managing Muscle Tears and Fluid Accumulation After a Car Accident
Muscle rupture on the outer thigh with fluid accumulation after a car accident? Hello, doctor. Last April, I was involved in a car accident after work, which resulted in a muscle tear on the outer side of my thigh. During the recovery process, I developed a fluid accumulation of ...
Dr. Li Zhonghuai Reply:
Hello! The cavity formed by this type of contusion hematoma usually resolves gradually with ultrasound-guided aspiration in an outpatient setting. If there is persistent fluid accumulation, some physicians may administer antibiotics into the cavity, which can help it adhere over ...[Read More] Managing Muscle Tears and Fluid Accumulation After a Car Accident
Understanding Small Hard Lumps Near the Anus: When to Worry?
Small hard lump near the anus? Hello, doctor. At the beginning of August, I discovered a small hard lump next to my anus. It is not painful, does not appear swollen, and the surface of the skin is flat; I can only feel it when I press on it. At that time, I saw a doctor who diagn...
Dr. Zhang Shuhao Reply:
If it is an external hemorrhoid, medication can alleviate symptoms, but the protrusion may not completely disappear. Taking warm sitz baths can help, and improving lifestyle habits to avoid constipation is recommended. If discomfort persists, seek medical attention.[Read More] Understanding Small Hard Lumps Near the Anus: When to Worry?
Post-Intestinal Surgery: Understanding Pain and Safe Activities
Postoperative care after intestinal surgery? Hello, doctor. I underwent bowel suturing and debridement surgery about two months ago, and I have a scar of approximately 5.5 cm on my right abdomen. I occasionally experience slight stabbing pain. Is this normal? Additionally, am I a...
Dr. Zhang Shuhao Reply:
Two months after abdominal surgery, the wound may still experience slight tingling. If there is no fever, redness, swelling, hard lumps, discharge, or widespread tenderness, there is generally no cause for concern. Activities that involve heavy lifting or a high risk of impact or...[Read More] Post-Intestinal Surgery: Understanding Pain and Safe Activities
Understanding a Soft, Vertical Lump Near the Ribs: Possible Causes
There is a straight blood vessel near the ribs in the chest area. Is it a tendon or a tumor? There is a vertical soft protrusion on the upper ribs of the right side of the chest that does not move. It feels similar to a blood vessel or tendon (muscle?), softer than the surroundin...
Dr. Chen Bingze Reply:
Hello, I recommend that you have a physician conduct a personal examination and perform a physical assessment for a clearer understanding of the issue.[Read More] Understanding a Soft, Vertical Lump Near the Ribs: Possible Causes