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Got a small lump on lower back should i be worrried ?

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Dr. Lori Lange answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes: Depending on what it is could grow larger. Need a photo or consult a doctor for diagnosis. Possibilities include pimple, cyst, lipoma, carbuncle. Each possibility is treated differently.

Answered 12/5/2017

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