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My daughter picked a bump on her forehead it has turned black and looks like a scab but has hair growing out of it she also has one on her arm?

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Dr. Satish Sundar answered

Scab: Sounds like a scab with hair. Hard to say what bump it is...may have to be seen.

Answered 12/12/2014

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A member asked:

My daughter picked a bump on her forehead it has turned black and looks like a scab but has hair growing out of it she also has one on her arm?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Satish Sundar answered

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