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I had this bump on my pinky then bite it, it bleeds for like 3 minutes but there's no pain at all even when i poured alcohol, now it looks fleshlike with black reddish spot.. why is that?

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Dr. Stanley Katz answered

See dermatologist: there's a good chance that this might be a pyogenic granuloma, which can bleed like you have described. however, I suggest that you be evaluated by a dermatologist to confirm dx and possibly bx/remove. A pic would be helpful.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/15/2019

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A member asked:

I had this bump on my pinky then bite it, it bleeds for like 3 minutes but there's no pain at all even when i poured alcohol, now it looks fleshlike with black reddish spot.. why is that?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stanley Katz answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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