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A 18-year-old male asked:

Right, so ive got a small lump on my arm (about an inch) and its really bugging me. my mum says its a cyst and i should get it checked out but im not sure. i also have pimple looking spots on my back but im worried its something different. help?

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Dr. James Ferguson
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Requires exam: Your vague description neither allows a diagnosis or suggests it could be self treated. When if finally bothers you enough go in and have the areas
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