Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD Key Takeaways An armpit lump, also called axillary lump, can be a symptom of breast cancer.A healthcare provider should check any hard armpit lump that doesn't ...

A lump started growing under my armpit, and it was noticable enough for my mom to say something. My doctor dismissed me twice, saying it was just a swollen lymph node. I'm glad I listened to my mom, ...

Armpit pain is a common complaint that can have many causes, from mild muscle injuries to swollen lymph nodes and severe skin infections. In most cases, armpit pain isn't a reason to worry, but it can ...

Jana Geyer was just 33 years old when she found a lump in her right breast in February 2018. The day after she found it, she had an ultrasound, because she was told she was too young for a mammogram.

Several months ago I had a reoccurring lump in my armpit. It appears on one side and becomes painful before disappearing. A few weeks later one would turn up on the right side and so on. I haven't had ...

The lumps sound like small boils. They are due to an infection in one of the glands in the skin, and are quite common, especially in warm sweaty places, like the armpits, where bugs can thrive.

I have this awfully strange pain near my armpit. During my normal day, 90% of the time, it doesn't hurt. However, when I stand up and let my arm lie normally, there is an intense burning pain in a ...