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I had what looked like a hard pimple on the bottom of my foot that i popped and now it wont stop bleeding. is this a blood blister? what should i do?

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Dr. Kim Margolin
Dr. Kim Margolinanswered
Hematology 44 years experience
Unlikely: you may have disrupted a blood vessel close to the skin or it's possible that you have infection or less likely malignancy. melanoma can occur on the sole of foot and be full of blood vessels so unless it looks like it's going away and no longer bleeding, see a dermatologist.
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