Skin lump

Learn about Skin lumps or find a doctor at Mount Sinai Health System.

There are many causes of a hard lump under the skin, including lipomas, swollen lymph nodes, and several types of cyst. Learn more about hard lumps under the skin here.

Bumps on your skin can be itchy, painful, or merely a nuisance, and they tend to get more widespread with age.

Depending upon the cause, skin lumps or bumps may vary in size and be firm or soft to the touch.

Definition: Skin lumps are any abnormal bumps or swellings on or under the skin.

Not every bump is worth losing sleep over.

Skin lumps are any abnormal bumps or swellings on or under the skin.

Raised bumps on the skin are common and can have a variety of causes, ranging from acne to skin cancer. Raised skin bumps are most often harmless, but there are times when you should see a doctor about them. Learn about possible causes for raised skin bumps and different treatment options.

Skin lumps are any areas of abnormally raised skin. The lumps may be hard and rigid, or soft and moveable. Here's what you need to know about skin lumps.