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I had this bump that tingled when i touched it. i peeled off all the skin on it and i noticed that there was a small brown dot underneath. is it bad?

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Dr. Jalal Zuberi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Skin infection: You probably have a staph skin infection which may be healing but needs to be looked at to make sure if there is still any pus inside which would require drainage or antibiotic treatment. Good luck☺️

Answered 9/13/2015

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