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A member asked:
Please help! i have a small painful hard bump on my neck by my hairline its been scaring me do please help! i have cancer?
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Could be benign akne: You should see your doctor. It could be just pimple or inflamed cyst. May be doctor can perform fine needle aspiration of your bump, fast and reliable test to evaluate palpable lesions.
Answered 4/17/2016
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