Why is there a lump behind my thigh?
A thigh lump is a bulge, bump, nodule, contusion, tumor, or swollen area on your thigh. Lumps can be caused by any number of conditions, including infections, inflammation, tumors and trauma. Depending on the cause, lumps may be single or multiple, soft or firm, painful or painless.
What is the little bump on my thigh?
Keratosis pilaris (ker-uh-TOE-sis pih-LAIR-is) is a common, harmless skin condition that causes dry, rough patches and tiny bumps, often on the upper arms, thighs, cheeks or buttocks. The bumps usually don’t hurt or itch. Keratosis pilaris is often considered a variant of normal skin. It can’t be cured or prevented.
Is there a hard lump in my inner thigh?
About 2 weeks ago, I noticed a lump under the skin of my inner thigh, approx 2 or 3 inches above my knee. The lump felt hard and couldn’t be moved easily. I went to see my GP, who said it didn’t feel like lipoma and it wasn’t a cyst. She said she felt baffled as its not like any of the lumps she she’s on a regular basis.
How long to wait for lump in thigh?
Unfortunately, two weeks is a typical time to wait. It’s probably nothing serious, but if it changes significantly then get back quickly to your GP. Lump in thigh. How did you get on in the end?
Where is the sarcoma lump in my thigh?
It is deep down IN my thigh, not up top on the skin’s surface and isn’t a dome above my skin or anything visible to the naked eye. I have to press down to feel it. It’s hard like a marble and doesn’t move around when I touch it.
Can a cyst pop up in your thigh?
That’s not just rare, that’s very rare. On the other hand, there are plenty of common and far less dangerous conditions that can cause a lump, such as infection, or cyst, or lipoma. If you do have infection, then they can pop up anywhere for no apparent reason, and they don’t necessarily make you feel unwell or give you a temperature.
About 2 weeks ago, I noticed a lump under the skin of my inner thigh, approx 2 or 3 inches above my knee. The lump felt hard and couldn’t be moved easily. I went to see my GP, who said it didn’t feel like lipoma and it wasn’t a cyst. She said she felt baffled as its not like any of the lumps she she’s on a regular basis.
Unfortunately, two weeks is a typical time to wait. It’s probably nothing serious, but if it changes significantly then get back quickly to your GP. Lump in thigh. How did you get on in the end?
That’s not just rare, that’s very rare. On the other hand, there are plenty of common and far less dangerous conditions that can cause a lump, such as infection, or cyst, or lipoma. If you do have infection, then they can pop up anywhere for no apparent reason, and they don’t necessarily make you feel unwell or give you a temperature.
What kind of bumps are on your back?
Symptoms include a soft, easily moveable lump beneath the skin, about two inches across. A lipoma is painless unless its growth is irritating the nerves around it. They are most often found on the back, neck, and abdomen, and sometimes the arms and upper legs.