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Sore on side of my nose. unsure if it is acne related or something else. red underneath with what looks to be a whitehead with a hole in the middle. has been there a long time without movement?

Q: sore on side of my nose. unsure if it is acne related or something else. red underneath with what looks to be a whitehead with a hole in the middle. has been there a long time without movement?

: How long? It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see a doctor to rule out basal cell carcinoma. Wish you good health!

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How long? It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see a doctor to rule out basal cell carcinoma. Wish you good health!

Answered 2/6/2023

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Sore on side of my nose. unsure if it is acne related or something else. red underneath with what looks to be a whitehead with a hole in the middle. has been there a long time without movement?

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