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Got a small black dot on my breast (looks like a dot made with a pen, had it about a month but when it opens, green gunk comes out of it and leaves a tiny hole?

Q: got a small black dot on my breast (looks like a dot made with a pen, had it about a month but when it opens, green gunk comes out of it and leaves a tiny hole?

: Sweat glands can become blocked, with the accumulated fluid appearing as a "black dot", and when it spontaneously "opens" or opens due to external pressure, the fluid released leave a widened opening temporarily. Not a serious problem.

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Sweat glands can become blocked, with the accumulated fluid appearing as a "black dot", and when it spontaneously "opens" or opens due to external pressure, the fluid released leave a widened opening temporarily. Not a serious problem.

Answered 12/15/2021

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Got a small black dot on my breast (looks like a dot made with a pen, had it about a month but when it opens, green gunk comes out of it and leaves a tiny hole?

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