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I have had a bump on my leg for almost two months. it is very painful, growing, and big. what should i do? it's red with some yellow.

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Difficult : Difficult to tell without a picture, but since you have a bump that is new and changing, i would recommend you see a dermatologist. Check out the link below for information on skin cancer and moles (and what to look for) for more information. I hope that helps!

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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