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I have a small white bump just above my hip bone. it had appeared to wall it's self off and now has become irritated and painful. skin or regular dr?

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Dr. David Horvath answered

Skin doctor: Seems to be a ruptured cyst, a dermatologist can drain or excise.

Answered 9/28/2016

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