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I have a small red lump on the top of my nostril. it's very soar to try squeeze and it takes up half my nostril. i don't know what to do or what it is?
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Cyst: most likely a follicular cyst which is inflamed. Triple antibiotic ointment will help
Answered 5/15/2016
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