- Female
- 26 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm really worried about this painful thing that hasn't gone away in a week. Is there any chance it could be cancer? What should I do?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
I understand your concern, and Im here to help. Painful lumps lasting over a week are usually not cancer, but they could be an infection, cyst, or another condition needing attention. Please see a doctor promptly for an examination and proper treatment.
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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