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Originally Posted by yasminv1 Just took Biggie Smalls to the vet because he has had a lump under his armpit for a couple of weeks now. He has had bumps before (just a couple of months ago) that the vet said were allergic reactions so I assumed this one was the same thing. Vet aspirated the lump and said it is a benign Fibrous Mass. Anyone else's dog have a fibrous mass? Vet said it is no harm to him. She said it will likely not go away but to just keep an eye on it. I worry though I am a breast cancer survivor and lumps of any kind scare me. |
Vet didn't tell you what type of benign mass he thought it may be? I mean, that's always nice to know. Dogs can have many, many types of bumps/lumps that are benign...but I'd kinda want to know what it is/was so I could know what to expect. Benign lumps can grow/change...just so you know.
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