YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for February, 2002: Re: Knot in chest

Re: Knot in chest

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 14 Feb 2002 15:01:08 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Kelly wrote: >
>I am 23, and today found a knot in the center of my chest. It moved
>around and was hard. I am small chested so when I stuck my chest out I
>could see the knot. It is directly in the center and doesn't seem to be
>on the breast but rather down the center of the bone. Is this a big
>deal or not? Thank you for the time you take to answer this for me.

Sounds like a Lipoma (Benign fat cell tumor) See your DOctor to get it evaluated and find out what it is.

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