The right lower most rib hurts when pressed, which may be caused by rib fracture, cholecystitis or intercostal neuralgia.
1. Rib fracture: it is mostly a traumatic disease, or it may be a pathological fracture caused by tumor metastasis, which is mainly due to the fracture caused by direct or indirect violence on the ribs. If there is a right rib fracture, there will be symptoms of pressing pain under the right rib, and this pain is usually more intense.
2. cholecystitis: the right side of the lowest rib pain when pressed may also be cholecystitis, cholecystitis occurs with gallstones in the gallbladder suddenly blocked, the gallbladder tube embolism related to the more common symptom is the right epigastric severe pain, colic, when pressed, you may feel severe pain.
3. Intercostal neuralgia: when patients suffer from thoracic spine degeneration, thoracic spine tuberculosis, thoracic spine injury, tumors and other diseases, or when they have lesions of ribs, mediastinum, pleura, an inflammatory reaction will occur, which can lead to the symptom of pain when pressed at the right lower-most ribs.
The right side of the lowest rib pain when pressed, there may also be other reasons, should be timely consultation, improve the relevant examination and follow the doctor’s instructions for appropriate treatment.