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There's a small hard bump under my skin on my cheek. every once in a while i'll squeeze it & puss comes out. is it a cyst & how can i get rid of it?
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See a dermatologist: Probable acne cyst. Maybe you squeeze out sebum, not puss. A skin specialist will help you.
Answered 5/21/2018
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