Palpation technique
Describing a mass
For any mass, note its characteristics SSSCCCTTT:Β Size,Β Shape,Β Surface,Β Consistency,Β Contours,Β Colour,Β Temperature,Β Tenderness,Β Transillumination
Itβs important to determine if any palpable lymph nodes are hardΒ (malignancy), rubberyΒ (lymphoma), tetheredΒ (malignancy), or irregularΒ (malignancy)
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