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Bumps under the skin

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I have had these lumps the size of a 5p to 10p near my ribs and boob my gp says its a fatty tissue?? but its has spread to around 5 lumps now.. Does any one else have the same problem?

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Yes they're called lipoma's if you get enough of them they do lipo suction to get rid of them sometimes. I've had 3 removed from my thighs and got several under my ribs and one on my sternum they can grow quite big up to several pounds in weight!

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Ahhhhh many thanks ill look up some more on that

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