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Q: painful lumps in abdominal area

asked by: bsjernigan on September 29th, 2008

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I have painful lumps under the skin in my abdominal area. The area starts out painful to the touch and then becomes bruised like and red. They seem to be spreading. I'm wondering what this could be.

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kfkohio

replied on October 28th, 2008

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I'm not exactly sure what to tell you. Have your lumps increased or improved? One thing I found is this website which helps determine the causes of skin rashes. Here it is if you're interested:

http://familydoctor.org/on line/famdocen/home/tools/symptom/545.print erview.html

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