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Huge pimple coming, hurts but not a white dead is there any way i can reduce the swelling?
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Hugh pimple: The huge pimple may be a boil. Use hot compresses to bring it to a head and then see your doctor for a possible incision and drainage.
Answered 8/14/2016
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