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I have a pimple like thing below the chest it is not painful , but some smelly brownish colour comes out and turnes black after some time what is that

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

?abscess: It may be a minor infection. Possibly an abscess like infection as evidenced by the discharge. Best for you to get the area evaluated. Best wishes.

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Answered 4/13/2016

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A member asked:

I have a pimple like thing below the chest it is not painful , but some smelly brownish colour comes out and turnes black after some time what is that

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Munshower answered

Dr Pappas and 2 doctors agreed

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