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A member asked:
I have painless bump on my back bone. when squeezed white substance comes out. it has some foul smell. the bump is slightly black in colour .?
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Sounds like a boil.: A "boil" is a large skin abscess and needs to be drained to go away. You also may need systemic antibiotics for a while. See a doctor.
Answered 10/3/2016
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