What causes a lump on the back of your leg?

What causes a lump on the back of your leg?

Leg lumps can be caused by any number of conditions, including infections, inflammation, tumors and trauma. Depending on the cause, leg lumps may be single or multiple, soft or firm, painful or painless. They may grow rapidly or may not change in size.

How old is the lump on my leg?

Go to latest post 24 replies, last reply 2 months ago. Hi, I am a 27 year old female and I discovered a lump on my lower leg roughly above my ankle a few years ago.

What does it mean if you have a lump on your calf?

A dermatofibroma is a common skin growth that usually appears on the lower legs, but may appear anywhere on the body. These growths are benign (noncancerous). Dermatofibromas are most common in adults and are rarely found in children. Symptoms include a hard, raised growth that is red, pink,..

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.

What to do with hard lump on lower leg?

Researching online via Dr Google does seem to increase the worst case scenario thoughts so do try to stop using it if you can – easier said than done I know, as do many of our members. Some have found staying busy helps to pass the time so do try and keep yourself occupied whilst you wait.

Is there a lump in my lower leg?

Lump in lower leg possible soft tissue sarcoma scared. Lump in lower leg possible soft tissue sarcoma scared. hi! I have the same, back of leg just above ankle, feels slightly swollen and it itches, only on the right leg.

Is there a hard lump on my calf?

Hi I have just discovered a smallish lump on my lower calf . It was found whilst I was moisturizing my legs..I haven’t been feeling well for 2+ weeks with severe indigestion and nausea (I doubt related) I have never had anything like this before and absolutely painless. Unable to move it around.

When was the first lump in my shin found?

This sounds very similar to my current symptoms first lump was found late last year and I now have five hard non mobile lumps causing pain that run down my shin bone. Have you had any results yet?