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Was having a discharge out of my nipple i was taking antibiotics doctor said its an infection due to a piercing discharge stopped now lump in nipple?

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Dr. Milton Mintz answered

Have your physician: Keep checking it. Could be cyst, or scar tissue. No more piercing!

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 1/19/2014

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