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I have a little bump on my knuckle. it is pinhead sized and flesh colored and not very raised off the skin. result of my dry skin?

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Dr. David Houghton answered

Sounds very small: Something so small could be almost anything. A wart, a plugged pore, etc. Doesn't sound like anything to be concerned about right now. You can take a photo and submit it through a virtual consult on HealthTap Prime if it's getting bigger.

Dr Seibert and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/3/2016

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A member asked:

I have a little bump on my knuckle. it is pinhead sized and flesh colored and not very raised off the skin. result of my dry skin?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Houghton answered

Dr Seibert and another doctor agreed

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