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I have a small sore bump on my left arm. i have this small sore bump on my left arm. i just found it today. it's a bit sore. it has a small greyish spot in the middle. i thought at first it might be an ingrown hair? there is no pus. and the area where the

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Dr. James Seward
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Dermatology 24 years experience
This : This is a bit challenging to tell without a clinical picture. Please read more about skin cancer and see a few pictures of skin cancer/abnormal lesions at the link below. I hope that helps.
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