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What causes pimples and a lymph node in my armpit?
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Infection : Folliculitis, a furuncle, or hidradenitis suppurativa are all infections that can cause these symptoms. They can be treated with a combination of oral antibiotics and incision and drainage if necessary. Consult a dermatologist to evaluate and treat this.
Answered 6/2/2013
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