Pain at the Inner End of the Collarbone: Sternoclavicular Joint Injury, Wear, and Inflammation, and When to Seek Care Now
The most important point first: if the inner part of your collarbone near your breastbone hurts or has a bump, it’s usually a “sternoclavicular joint” problem. Most of the time it doesn’t need surgery, but there are a few situations where you should seek medical help immediately. This page is for people who have medial clavicle pain after a fall or a collision, and also for those who haven’t had an injury but feel a bump or constant pain on the inside of their collarbone. ...