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Pink bb size bump in bikini line. remained 2 weeks, would not pop. mostly under skin. no pain. poked w/ needle, squeezed:blood and yellow fluid.whatisit?

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Dr. Heather Pearson Chauhan answered

Sebaceous cyst: Most likely you had a clogged follicle that enlarged because it was not able to secrete its usual substance. Don't poke any future ones because that can lead to secondary infection.

Answered 2/20/2014

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A member asked:

Pink bb size bump in bikini line. remained 2 weeks, would not pop. mostly under skin. no pain. poked w/ needle, squeezed:blood and yellow fluid.whatisit?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heather Pearson Chauhan answered

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