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Daughter is 17yrs old it looks like a pimple on side of nose but feeling it it feels like a tiny ball will not go away what can be done or what is it?

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Dr. Franklyn Gergits answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Nasal bump: Greetings. The lesion you are describing sounds like maybe a sebaceous cyst. This may be opened and drained or excised so chances of recurrence are less. See your ENT doctor for confirmation

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Answered 10/16/2015

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