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I have a bump on my stomach which has a very small dark head to it and flat. its red around surrounding area, very tender to touch. been 3-4 days.

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Boil: Usually any lump in the skin that gets more tender and red and larger indicates a skin infection. I would use warm compresses to the area and see your doctor in the morning.

Answered 11/21/2014

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Dr. Ew Christensen answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Get in.: If you were having redness and pain, you should get into be seen. This could be an infection. Please get in to be seen. Good luck!

Answered 11/22/2014

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