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Feels like deep "cyst"(s) deep underneath skin of outside right thigh can not see only feel if pressed i had 1 now i have 2 hurts a lot hurts to touch?

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Dr. Vicki Levine answered

Specializes in Dermatology

?infected cyst: I would see a primary care physician or dermatology just to see if you have an infected cyst. You may need antibiotics or it may need to be drained. Another possibility is a type of fatty tumor known as an angio lipoma which can be painful.

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Answered 12/22/2013

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A member asked:

Feels like deep "cyst"(s) deep underneath skin of outside right thigh can not see only feel if pressed i had 1 now i have 2 hurts a lot hurts to touch?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Vicki Levine answered

Dr Pappas agreed

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