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Tiny swollen armpit lymphnode shrunk back overnight after touching and feeling a lot. could i have popped it burst it leaked by touching it roughly.
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You: are likely describing a boil or cyst or folliculitis. You can not pop a lymph node. if it reoccurs or you are concerned have a doctor check it out for proper diagnosis
Answered 11/8/2014
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