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It is like a Little hard bony lump that feels like it is a little lose It is often found over the the bone under the skin. however it can appear any where in the body it is not particularly painful at first. however if it is in a spot like under the arm where you put it on a desk to type it can get very irritating. the good thing about them is that they do go away again with a bit of luck.

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