Xiphoid Process Explained: Causes of Pain, Lump, Swelling & Treatment
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August 7, 2026
If you’ve ever pressed on the center of your chest just below your ribs and felt a small, hard bump, you’ve found your xiphoid process. This guide walks through what it is, why it exists, and how to make sense of the tenderness, swelling, or…