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I have a pea sized pimple like thing in my armpit with a white head and a bigger base but wont pop.
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Axillary abscess: Follow up with doctor or urgent care today you need to have the abscess lanced and opened so it can drain.You will also need antibiotics Follow up with doctor/urgent care today
Answered 12/26/2014
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