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A member asked:

I have a dime size squishy lump on my inner thigh.it's a mix of red purple and white in color. skin on top is dry. only hurts if squeezed. what is it?

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Dr. Robert Jackson answered

Probably: It is probably a cyst. See dermatologist to make sure.

Answered 9/5/2017

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