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My boyfriend lumps in his inner upper arm when we went to drain them a hard white bumpy lump came out?
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Could be a: sebaceous cyst, and could get infected. they return if not removed,. Should get checked out.
Answered 7/7/2014
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Sebaceous cyst: This sounds like a sebaceous cyst and the lump may be the contained sac. Best to get looked at to make sure though, hard to tell without seeing it.
Answered 7/7/2014
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