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I have a big bump in the center of my back. it isnt painful or red but it has a black center that is indented inward. what could it be?
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Wen: This sounds like a wen(sebaceous cyst). A physician would have to examine it to be certain. If it's not inflamed or infected, it may not need removal unless it's size causes discomfort.
Answered 7/31/2014
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