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I tried to what i think was a pimple i didn't see it and now it's gotten bigger on my cheek, like a lump it hurt when i touch it and now my back tooth?
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See a physician: It sounds like you have an infection in your face that is getting worse. You should be evaluated at your nearest hospital emergency room to make sure the infection is controlled quickly.
Answered 3/6/2017
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Dental abscess: May be draining fistulous tract from an infected/abscesses tooth. See both Dentist and Physician immediately. Serious infection requires immediate treatment.
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