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I have a small pimple like growth on my neck..it seemed like a pimple first but now it is growing in size n becoming painful..
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Lesion is Painful: Pain is your body's way of saying 'get help'. A growing lesion that is also painful means get help urgently. You need to get to a physician today.
Answered 6/16/2016
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Maybe a cyst: This may be a cyst /abscess...I recommend seeing your primary care doctor for further evaluation and treatment.
Answered 5/9/2013
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