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I have a bump small bump on my skin on my back. it's a little hard, like an old ingrown hair or something. no puss, not red, doesn't hurt. should i worry about it?
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Best to get checked.: It may be just an irritation but one can't be sure if it may be a malignant lesion such as melanoma. Best to get it checked.
Answered 7/4/2016
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