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What should i do about ingrown pimple on my breast area?

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Dr. Mary Margaret ONeill answered

Local tretment: Warm compress try not to poke it, that can worsen the infection. If the infection does not improve in 1-2 weeks, or if it recurs frequently, you might want a physician exam.

Answered 7/16/2013

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