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A 31-year-old male asked:

I have this little pimple sized bump under my skin on my right side, doesn't hurt, 12 inches from my belly button, what could it be?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan commented

Dermatology 59 years experience

Probably benign. Exam by experienced Dr will probably take care of this without surgery.

Apr 28, 2016

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