Feeling a new lump or bump on or under your skin can be alarming … but not every bump is something to worry about. We talked with Rush doctors about some of the common lumps and bumps their …

Sep 25, 2025 · Have a doctor examine a lump if it’s hard, sore, bleeding, swelling, rapidly growing, persistent, or located on your testicles or breasts.

Jun 24, 2025 · Skin tags are little growths of skin with a bulge at the end. They usually form in places where your skin rubs together, like your neck, armpits, or groin. For the most part, you don’t need to...

Dec 12, 2025 · Hard and immovable lumps should be checked by a healthcare provider right away. Soft lumps that roll under your fingers are usually not serious. If a lump grows or changes, see a …

Oct 11, 2023 · Bumps on your skin can be itchy or painful and tend to become more widespread with age. Here’s how to determine if a lump’s harmful and what's next.

Jun 3, 2025 · Skin lumps are any abnormal bumps or swellings on or under the skin. Most lumps and swellings are benign (not cancerous) and are harmless, especially the kind that feel soft and roll …

Apr 26, 2022 · Read on to find out more about the different kinds of lumps, what causes them, and when to contact a doctor. There are many different types of lumps that can form under your skin. An …

May 14, 2025 · If you’ve recently discovered a lump under your skin, it’s normal to wonder — is it something harmless, or something serious? The question of lump vs cancer is one of the most …

Nov 27, 2024 · A lump can form under your skin for many reasons. Read on to learn more about common causes of hard lumps under your skin and when it’s a good idea to have a lump checked out.

Find out about different types of lumps and what causes them, and when to get medical advice.