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I have a hard lump on my crotch that hurts a lot is read and purple kinda and the skin that surrounds it is red its pretty small?

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Dr. Martin Raff answered

Boil?: This may be a localized infection, but without seeing it nobody can be sure. Get to a doctor and have this examined, diagnosed and treated appropriately. Good luck and best wishes.

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

I have a hard lump on my crotch that hurts a lot is read and purple kinda and the skin that surrounds it is red its pretty small?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Martin Raff answered

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