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A member asked:

What is the large red inflamed bump on the tip of my nose that hurts when touched?

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Dr. David Lee answered

Many possible reason: It could be any of a range of different things, from a minor skin infection to trauma to a tumor to a skin condition. You may want to have it checked out by your primary doctor.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 3/23/2016

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