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Small red dot on nose painful to touch not a pimple?
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Why not a pimple?: It sounds like a skin infection. Whether or not its a "pimple" treat it the same. Wash with soap, hot compresses and don't pick at it. If its not better in a day or so consider seeing your doctor.
Answered 5/3/2013
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