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I got a boil on my outer thigh when i was 19. it turned into a blue upraised bump. it doesn't hurt.

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Suggest evaluation: This may represent a hair follicle cyst which has pigment inside of it. I recommend that you have it evaluated for possible removal and biopsy.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I got a boil on my outer thigh when i was 19. it turned into a blue upraised bump. it doesn't hurt.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Sire answered

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