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I have a pimple like bump on chest. no head, no pain. it's hard. have had it for over a month. it also peels. should i worry?

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Dr. Harold Rosenfeld answered

Generally , yes.: Unexplained lumps and bumps that persist warrant evaluation.

Answered 4/30/2013

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