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I found a dark purple small bump, along my waistline and only hurts when pressed. i found it 2weeks ago. what could it be for male 25-30 yrs old?

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Dr. Roy Arnold answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Cavernous Hemangioma: is one possibility. Benign vascular growth. If it continues to be uncomfortable you can consider having it removed. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!

Answered 9/24/2014

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Hemangioma/derm: this is a vascular growth and requires dermatological evaluation.

Answered 7/10/2016

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A member asked:

I found a dark purple small bump, along my waistline and only hurts when pressed. i found it 2weeks ago. what could it be for male 25-30 yrs old?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Roy Arnold answered

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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