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I have a swelling on my outer side of the nose what could it be?

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Dr. Louise Andrew answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Most common pimple: so apply heat and see if it doesn't go away.

Dr Dinhofer agreed

Answered 10/30/2017

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