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i have 2 small pimple like bumps on my lower back and they hurt, they are the size of a seed?
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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered
38 years experience Internal Medicine
Small back bumps: Could be folliculitis which is an infection of hair follicle , a sebacous cyst or sebacous gland infection (acne),rarely a wart or growth. Would have it checked out by doctor /urgent care , as they can enlarge. May improve with antibiotics either topical like bacitracin or oral.
Answered on Aug 22, 2014
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Watch and wait: It is not possible to be sure but what you described is likely a normal structure. You may watch the organ once a month or so, at the end of your peri ... Read More
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