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Hard bump on forearm? it's hard and if i pick at it possibly small amount of blood will come out it's dark around the edges and pink in the center.

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Dr. Barry Bergman answered

Bump: It is very difficult to know what this represents since i can't see it. If it has been there for any length os time i would go see your physician.

Dr Taylor agreed

Answered 4/11/2014

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A member asked:

Hard bump on forearm? it's hard and if i pick at it possibly small amount of blood will come out it's dark around the edges and pink in the center.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Barry Bergman answered

Dr Taylor agreed

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