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I have 5 "pimple/bite/abscess" in my left arm pit, the 4th @ the lower shoulder, and 5th on my jaw line near left ear, not sure what it is?
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More info needed: Hi AMeritt, Sorry to hear you are feeling poorly. It is difficult to say exactly what the cause of your symptoms are without more information but the areas you mentioned are typical for development of certain types of cysts due to the type of glands that are there. If this is a recurrent issue or if it looks like there is infection in that area: redness, severe pain - I would recommend formal eval
Answered 4/3/2017
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