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I've got a tiny lump in my armpit, its abit smaller than a petit pois doest hurt or anything, but still concerned. any advice?

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Get seen: It's quite common for an adult to have a skin papilloma here; i've often wondered why. Show your physician on your next office visit. If it ulcerates or starts growing wildly, make an appontment.

Answered 9/5/2013

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